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A Special Day
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Carries a strong pull into music through power and folklore.
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A Fine Balance
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and South Asia.
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A Love Supreme
Carries a strong pull into books through folklore and power.
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A Seat at the Table
Carries a strong pull into television through identity and power.
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A Theory of Justice
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and South Asia.
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A Room of One's Own
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.
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Special
2010s
Special is an American comedy-drama television series created by Ryan O'Connell for Netflix. Starring Ryan O'Connell, the series is a semi-autobiographical account of his life as a gay man in Los Angeles with cerebral palsy pursuing new friendships, relationships, and self-sufficiency.
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A Fine Balance
1990s
Four characters navigate India's Emergency period. Compassion and cruelty in precise balance.
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A Love Supreme
1960s
A four-part spiritual suite. Jazz as prayer, devotion, and transcendence.
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March Comes in Like a Lion
2010s
A teenage shogi prodigy battles loneliness and depression. Found family and quiet resilience.
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Essays 1920s
A Room of One's Own
A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write. Feminism's foundational essay.
Television 2010s
Show Me a Hero
A mayor battles public housing integration in Yonkers. Policy as tragedy.
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Books 1990s
A Suitable Boy
A mother searches for a husband for her daughter in 1950s India. 1,349 pages of post-independence life.
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Music 2010s
A Moon Shaped Pool
Strings, loss, and autumnal beauty. Radiohead's most emotionally direct album.
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Anime 2010s
A Place Further Than the Universe
Four girls journey to Antarctica. Friendship, loss, and the courage to leave.
Film 2000s
A Mighty Wind
Three folk groups reunite for a memorial concert. Christopher Guest's mockumentary finds unexpected warmth inside the joke.