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A Year on the Streets
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After-hoursUrban isolationPowerLonging
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In Colour
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In Colour
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Music
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Carries a strong pull into television through David Simon and urban isolation.
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The Year of Magical Thinking
Essays
The Year of Magical Thinking
Carries a strong pull into books through power and memory.
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The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Film
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Film
50/50
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Film 2010s
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A 27-year-old is diagnosed with spinal cancer and tries to keep living normally. Levine's comedy-drama based on a true story — funny and devastating.
PowerAfter-hoursLongingUrban isolation
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Essays 2000s
The Year of Magical Thinking
"this happened on December 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won't when it happens to you . . ."In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir (which Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times called "an indelible portrait of loss and grief . . . a haunting portrait of a four-decade-long m...
PowerMemoryAfter-hoursFolklore
The Corner
Television 2000s
The Corner
The Corner is a 2000 HBO drama television miniseries based on the nonfiction book The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (1997) by David Simon and Ed Burns, and adapted for television by David Simon and David Mills. It premiered on HBO in the United States on April 16, 2000, and concluded its s...
PowerUrban isolationSurveillanceAfter-hours
A Tale for the Time Being
Books 2010s
A Tale for the Time Being
In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there's only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates' bullying. But before she ends it all, she plans to document the life of her great-grandmother, a Buddhist nun who's lived more than a century. A diary is Nao's only solace. Across the Pacific a novelist...
PowerMemoryMigrationFolklore
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Music 1990s
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Urban isolationAfter-hoursLonging
Parasyte: The Maxim
Anime 2010s
Parasyte: The Maxim
All of a sudden, they arrived: parasitic aliens that descended upon Earth and quickly infiltrated humanity by burrowing into the brains of vulnerable targets. These insatiable beings acquire full control of their host and are able to morph into a variety of forms in order to feed on unsuspecting prey. Sixteen-year-o...
SurveillanceFolkloreIdentityModernity