'Dick Johnson Is Dead'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 28, 2021

[REBROADCAST FROM OCTOBER 6, 2020] In order to cope with the end of her father’s life, documentarian Kirsten Johnson tries something unusual: staging various versions of her father’s death and filming them. Johnson joins us to discuss the resulting documentary, “Dick Johnson Is Dead,” which you can watch on Netflix. 

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