After an entire season talking about the lyrics of West Side Story, we now turn our attention to the film version. I invited on Shane Lawrence to discuss the artistry of the movie and why it still remains such a cultural touchpoint almost 60 years later. If you can help out by taking this survey, I'd be very grateful! - https://goo.gl/forms/GRshXdnJASev6w3f2Find episodes of Shane's podcast, Ed – Conversations About the Teaching Life: https://theedpodcast.podbean.comI also mentioned my friend Jen Hall's project called Quote Pigeon: https://info522100.wixsite.com/quotepigeonYou can buy Finishing the Hat here: https://amzn.to/2K4k6py%5CApparently there are no digital copies of the book...You can watch the film West Side Story right now on iTunes: https://apple.co/2PkECTNOr you can purchase it on Blu-ray on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2QieChl Or watch it instantly on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2UjAebiOur sponsors this week are:1.  Back to School Again - http://backtoschoolagain.ca - a podcast for mid-life learners.2. ATBX - http://www.atb.com/atbx - a program that puts entrepreneurs and their business through an accelerated program to help them grow. Send feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.comPutting It Together is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.comRecorded at Media Lab YYC. Media Lab is a public production studio located in downtown Calgary, Alberta. They help you tell your story. They do this by assisting in the creation of videos and podcasts. Find more information at: http://medialabyyc.comKeep up to date with Putting It Together by following Kyle on his social media channels.Twitter: https://twitter.com/thekylemarshallInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekylemarshall/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekylemarshall/

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