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It feels even weightier on today of all days — “How deep is the ocean, I’ve lost my way.”

With his pair of documentaries, director and musicians Questlove used Stone’s life story to probe weighty questions about Black genius and how it’s embraced, exploited and neglected by the culture.

Sounds sad, but the show blends high and low comedy with weighty themes and melancholic moments.

The whole film is a panegyric: big speeches and weighty moments with very little sense of play.

Then there’s the more subtle proof: The whole book is a weighty question whose answer impacts disciplines like law, business, history and philosophy.