The World According to "Star Wars" & Margaret Glaspy Plays Live

Studio 360 | Jun 30, 2016

The legal scholar and former Obama administration advisor Cass Sunstein explains the hidden lessons "Star Wars" teaches about the law, politics, and philosophy. Plus, we find out about a theater company that’s perfectly happy playing to an audience of one — in fact, it’s designed that way. And the indie rocker Margaret Glaspy plays a live solo set.

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