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Eddie Izzard is more effective than I expected as Chaplin (partly thanks to an excellent hair and makeup job by some talented designer); Joanna Lumley is compelling as novelist Elinor Glyn; and Kirsten Dunst is winning as Marion Davies (though why movies never use her real-life stutter is difficult to explain).

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Focusing on leadership, diplomacy and institutional design also helps explain failures to achieve peace, or to make it last.

So to explain that, let me first talk a bit about what math looks like in the real world and what it looks like in education.

How can we explain this universality?

We need to reverse-engineer our present artistic tastes and preferences and explain how they came to be engraved in our minds by the actions of both our prehistoric, largely pleistocene environments, where we became fully human, but also by the social situations in which we evolved.

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