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Cyrillic script
13 curated works.
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The Sopranos
Featured · Television
The Sopranos
1990s
A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.
Television PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
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Journey to the West
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Journey to the West
Carries a strong pull into anime through folklore and identity.
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To Pimp a Butterfly
Music
To Pimp a Butterfly
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
Thriller
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Thriller
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
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The Republic
Essays
The Republic
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.
On the Origin of Species
Essays
On the Origin of Species
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.
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Books · Strong bridge
Journey to the West
1590s
A monk and the Monkey King travel to India for Buddhist scriptures. China's greatest adventure novel.
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Music · Strong bridge
Thriller
1980s
The best-selling album of all time. Billie Jean, Beat It, and the moonwalk.
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Anime · Strong bridge
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1990s
Children pilot giant robots against angels. Depression, religion, and the deconstruction of mecha.
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The Color of Pomegranates
1960s
The life of an Armenian poet in tableaux vivants. Cinema as illuminated manuscript.
After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
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Essays 1850s
On the Origin of Species
Natural selection and the evolution of life. The book that changed humanity's understanding of itself.
IdentityModernityResistanceMigration
Twin Peaks
Television 1990s
Twin Peaks
Who killed Laura Palmer? Small-town America as surrealist nightmare.
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Music 1990s
OK Computer
Alienation in the information age. The album that predicted 21st century anxiety.
Urban isolationAfter-hoursLonging
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Essays
The Republic
What is justice? The cave, the philosopher-king, and the foundations of Western thought.
ModernityResistanceIdentityMigration
The Wire
Television 2000s
The Wire
Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.
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Music 1990s
Illmatic
Queensbridge in ten perfect tracks. The lyrical standard for hip-hop.
PowerAfter-hoursLonging
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