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Re:So much of academia is about connections and reputation l... by Gatsky on Saturday May 16, 2020 @12:59AM (#23200617)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashomon

"Rashomon (羅生門, Rashōmon) is a 1950 Jidaigeki psychological thriller/crime film directed by Akira Kurosawa...

The film is known for a plot device that involves various characters providing subjective, alternative, self-serving, and contradictory versions of the same incident."

Now that is an esoteric reference!

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Re:So much of academia is about connections and reputation l... by tprice7 on Saturday May 16, 2020 @02:01AM (#23200846)
It's one of the most famous Japanese films, top ten perhaps.
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