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5 April 2018updated 09 Jun 2021 8:41am

The Back Half #20: Wonderstruck, A Quiet Place and Do the Bartman

The NS culture podcast with Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman.

By New Statesman

Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman discuss an improbable film double bill: Todd Haynes’ Wonderstruck and John Krasinski’s  A Quiet Place. Then, they celebrate the noniversary of Simpsons  novelty single “Do the Bartman”.

Listen on iTunes here, on Acast here or via the player below:

Get in touch with questions or noniversary suggestions on Twitter via @tom_gatti or @ns_podcasts.

Further reading:

Ryan Gilbey’s review of Wonderstruck.

Our theme music is “God Speed” by Pistol Jazz, licensed under Creative Commons.

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