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James and Sean discuss the film Lawrence of Arabia and its historical context.

James and Sean discuss the epic, multi award-winning 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia, based on British Colonel T. E. Lawrence’s autobiographical book The Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Lawrence assists a group of Arab tribesmen in their effort to break free of Ottoman rule. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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