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Whiplash
2014 film directed by Damien Chazelle
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Videos Mentioning Whiplash
Rick Rubin: Legendary Music Producer | Lex Fridman Podcast #275
Lex Fridman
A 2014 American drama film about an ambitious jazz drummer and his abusive instructor, discussed by Lex and Rick regarding the role of suffering and teaching methods in art.
Fireside Chat #4: Hidden talents, changing people's minds, and beer
Stronger By Science
A movie Greg was asked if his life was based on, which he had not seen but described based on context.
John Clarke: The Art of Fighting and the Pursuit of Excellence | Lex Fridman Podcast #143
Lex Fridman
A film discussed as an example of the difficult choices involved in the pursuit of excellence, particularly the sacrifice of personal relationships for artistic mastery.
#06 – D.A. Wallach: music, medicine, longevity, and disruptive technologies
Peter Attia MD
A high-octane movie about a drummer, partly autobiographical for Damien Chazelle, and one of Peter Attia's top five films.
Ryan Hall: Martial Arts and the Philosophy of Violence, Power, and Grace | Lex Fridman Podcast #125
Lex Fridman
A movie about a jazz drummer and his instructor, discussed in the context of a 'toxic' but ultimately productive coach-student relationship in high-performance fields.
Stewart Copeland Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A film whose depiction of practice and improvement was critiqued by Stewart Copeland.
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BigDeal by Codie Sanchez
A movie that Deli makes new hires watch to instill a strong work ethic.