The West Wing Explains the Gall-Peters Projection
UsefulClips · Comedy · 4 min · 2010 · YouTube title: Gall--Peters Projection
Why it's here
It is the go-to link in any HN thread on map projections, usually posted as the obligatory West Wing reference.
What it covers
A short clip from The West Wing in which characters argue for the Gall-Peters map projection over Mercator. It dramatizes how standard maps distort the relative size of countries.