![]() ![]() ![]() It ends up feeling like one of the world’s longest TED Talks - interesting, sure, but not exactly what you thought you were signing up for. During its entire runtime, the documentary doesn’t invite to the conversation people who could really contribute, such as psychologists, anthropologists, historians, and others. However, Manson and director Nathan Price ignore the basic premise of a documentary, which is to do a deep dive and bring a nuanced conversation about a subject to its viewers. That’s great, especially coming from the author himself. ![]() And while it's clear that The Subtle Art of Not Giving a certainly didn’t have the same budget to be as wacky as the Michelle Yeoh adventure, the movie featured a simple element that the documentary severely lacks: Debate.Ībout 85% of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a is author Mark Manson talking to the camera about his life experience and how he learned to not give many fucks about things that surround him. The philosophy was even the subject of one of 2022’s best movies, Everything Everywhere All At Once. Not that Manson’s philosophy reinvents the wheel: The nihilist way of seeing life is pretty common, even though it’s not as popular as the alternative. ![]()
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