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Astan e Janan
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Asan: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 35
Carries a strong pull into television through after-hours and Southern Europe.
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Astan e Janan
Keeps a workable bridge into film through after-hours and longing.
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Panchayat
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and Southern Europe.
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Light the Night
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and Southern Europe.
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The God of Small Things
1990s
Twins in Kerala, caste, forbidden love, and the small things that destroy. Language as architecture.
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Pather Panchali
1950s
A boy grows up in rural Bengal. Poverty, wonder, and the first masterpiece of Indian art cinema.
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Made in Heaven
2010s
Two wedding planners in Delhi navigate class, sexuality, and tradition. Indian society through ceremony.
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A Suitable Boy
1990s
A mother searches for a husband for her daughter in 1950s India. 1,349 pages of post-independence life.
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Music 2020s
Asan: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 35
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Film 2000s
Yi Yi
A Taipei family across three generations. One of the great humanist films of the 21st century.
Television 2020s
Panchayat
An engineering graduate takes a government job in a remote village. Rural India with warmth and wit.
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Books 1980s
Midnight's Children
Children born at the moment of Indian independence possess magical powers. Nation as allegory.
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Film 1990s
A Brighter Summer Day
Youth, violence, and political displacement in 1960s Taipei. Four hours of devastating precision.
Television 2020s
Light the Night
Hostesses in 1980s Taipei's red-light district. Taiwanese mystery and sisterhood.