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Absence of Light
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Aromanticism
Carries a strong pull into film through longing and after-hours.
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Wish You Were Here
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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3-Iron
Carries a strong pull into music through longing and after-hours.
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Drive My Car
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Wish You Were Here
1970s
Four songs about absence. Shine On You Crazy Diamond as epitaph for Syd Barrett.
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3-Iron
2000s
A drifter breaks into empty homes and lives in them. A woman joins him. Kim Ki-duk tells a near-silent love story through trespass and absence.
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Aromanticism
2010s
Art pop about the absence of romantic love. Falsetto, string arrangements, and radical solitude.
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Drive My Car
2020s
Emotional restraint, silence, and the processing of absence through Chekhov and long drives.
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