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Peter Dinklage plays the closest thing there is to a hero in HBO's cult hit series A Game of Thrones (for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Emmy and Golden Globe last season). Yet throughout his career he has wrestled with a preconception of what a leading man should be. Duke psychologist...

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Other Authors: Ariely, Dan (Speaker), Dinklage, Peter (Speaker), McHenry, Tim (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Rubin Museum of Art, 2013.
Series:VAST: academic video online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Peter Dinklage plays the closest thing there is to a hero in HBO's cult hit series A Game of Thrones (for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Emmy and Golden Globe last season). Yet throughout his career he has wrestled with a preconception of what a leading man should be. Duke psychologist and behavioral economist Dan Ariely's TED talk on irrational behavior has been viewed almost 2 million times. Together actor and psychologist talk about how irrational our perception can be.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (51 min.).
Playing Time:00:50:52