Steven Soderbergh Says Goodbye to Hollywood

Studio 360

The filmmaker Steven Soderbergh says he’s ready to leave the movie business behind. Kurt Andersen asks playwright Wajahat Ali about what this politically charged moment means for creative American Muslims. And Teller (of the duo Penn & Teller) creates an Off-Broadway magic show with a surprising take on death, darkness, ghosts, and spirits.

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