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Baseball: The Movie
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At the intersection of pop culture and sports, this probing and entertaining history features Field of Dreams, The Bad News Bears, A League of Their Own, and more.
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Noah Gittell
Noah Gittell is a culture critic who has written for publications including The Atlantic, The Ringer, GQ, Esquire, The Guardian, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. He is a regular film critic for the Washington City Paper and a frequent contributor to BBC. He is also a mainstay at Smithsonian Associates, where he lectures several times a year on various film topics.
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