Into The Matrix with Laurence Fishburne
7 January - 1 hourAre we all living in The Matrix? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Laurence Fishburne to explore the science of The Matrix, simulation theory, and who has the better deep voice. Would you take the red pill?
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