... of bad reviews, meager financing, or artificial intelligence. But he is worried that the world is full of sloppy thinkers who mistake facts for the truth.
 
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 <li><a href="https://www.wernerherzog.com/films-by-werner-herzog.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Werner Herzog</a>, writer, filmmaker, and actor.</li>
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 <li><a href="https://amzn.to/4tSy4QZ" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Future of Truth</a>, by Werner Herzog (2025).</li>
 <li><a href="https://amzn.to/40i3JOd" rel="noopener noreferrer">Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir</a>, by Werner Herzog (2023).</li>
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 <li>EXTRAS:
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 <li>"<a href="https://freakonomics.com/podcast/when-did-we-all-start-watching-documentaries/" rel="noopener noreferrer">When Did We All Start Watching Documentaries?</a>" by Freakonomics Radio (2025).</li>
 <li>"<a href="https://freakonomics.com/podcast/werner-herzog-thinks-his-films-are-a-distraction/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Werner Herzog Thinks His Films Are a Distraction</a>," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2023).</li>
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