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Beauty and the Beast
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The Sellout
Carries a strong pull into television through urban isolation and power.
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White Oleander
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and South Asia.
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Kind of Blue
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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A Moon Shaped Pool
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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In Praise of Shadows
Carries a strong pull into books through modernity and identity.
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The Beauty of Everyday Things
Carries a strong pull into books through modernity and identity.
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Television · Strong bridge
The Baker and the Beauty
2020s
The Baker and the Beauty is a 2020 television series from United States, shaped by Assi Azar. 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 Secret History
1990s
A group of classics students commit murder. Beauty, privilege, and the cost of aestheticism.
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Kind of Blue
1950s
The bestselling jazz album of all time. Modal jazz perfected in five tracks of effortless beauty.
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The Wind Rises
2010s
The life of the engineer who designed Japan's WWII fighter planes. Beauty, guilt, and creation.
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Essays 1970s
The Beauty of Everyday Things
The Japanese folk-craft movement. Beauty found in the humble and handmade.
Television 2010s
Age Before Beauty
Age Before Beauty is a 2018 television work from United Kingdom, shaped by Debbie Horsfield. It helps the serial catalog read as a real field of seasons, institutions, and recurring pressure.
Books 1990s
White Oleander
Everywhere hailed as a novel of rare beauty and power, White Oleander tells the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes-each its own universe, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons t...
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Music 1990s
Loveless
Shoegaze's magnum opus. Guitars as texture, noise as beauty, melody buried in distortion.
Film 2000s
200 Pounds Beauty
A plus-size phone-sex singer gets full-body surgery and debuts as a pop star. A guilty-pleasure K-drama that became a box-office phenomenon.
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Essays 1930s
In Praise of Shadows
An essay on Japanese aesthetics, darkness, and the beauty of imperfection. Architecture as philosophy.