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Ms. Sneider is the author of the “The Absent Woman: The Genius of Janet Malcolm,” forthcoming in November.

As Heisenberg pointed out: you can’t watch something without changing it. Observers are never neutral.

In a new documentary, “You Can See Everything,” Lance Oppenheim and Nathan Fielder take this idea and bolt in a new direction. While their film is nominally about the noted Silicon Valley fraudster Elizabeth Holmes and her partner, Billy Evans, it has a much more universal message: Every person has a unique perspective, and that makes it impossible for anyone to produce a narrative that is absolutely........

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