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Absurd²
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Absurd viele Stichwaffen
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Planet Absurdic
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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The Myth of Sisyphus
Carries a strong pull into books through Albert Camus and folklore.
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The Kingdom
Carries a strong pull into books through folklore and urban isolation.
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Absurd Planet
Carries a strong pull into books through urban isolation and South Asia.
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Absurd Planet
2020s
Absurd Planet is a 2020 television series from United States, shaped by named creators. It helps the serial catalog read as a real field of seasons, institutions, and recurring pressure. Rooted in United States. Engages with nature, surveillance. In the index for the quality of its sustained storytelling.
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The Stranger
1940s
A man kills an Arab on a beach and feels nothing. Absurdism's founding novel.
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Space Dandy
2010s
A dandy guy in space hunts rare aliens. Episodic absurdism from the Cowboy Bebop creator.
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Timbuktu
2010s
Jihadists occupy Timbuktu. Daily life, absurd authoritarianism, and quiet resistance.
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Essays 1940s
The Myth of Sisyphus
One must imagine Sisyphus happy. Absurdism's manifesto against despair.
Television 1990s
The Kingdom
Riget is a Danish absurdist supernatural horror miniseries trilogy created by Lars von Trier and Tómas Gislason. Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, each episode of the show follows the hospital's eccentric staff and patients as they encounter bizarre and sometimes supernatural phenomena. T...
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Books 1910s
The Metamorphosis
A man wakes up as an insect. Alienation, family, and the absurd in 60 devastating pages.
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Music 2000s
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Film 2000s
The Time That Remains
Four decades of Palestinian life in Israel told through deadpan vignettes. History as absurd comedy.
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Books 1940s
The Plague
A city quarantined by plague. Solidarity, absurdity, and the human response to catastrophe.