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Darin MacDonald
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Matewan
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Drain You
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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On the Origin of Species
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.

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Why Nations Fail
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and South Asia.
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Suspiria
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Books · Strong bridge
Daria Stavrovich
Russian singer-songwriter and composer
Film · Strong bridge
Suspiria
1970s
Suspiria is a 1977 film from Italy, associated with Dario Argento. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
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Essays · Strong bridge
On the Origin of Species
1850s
Natural selection and the evolution of life. The book that changed humanity's understanding of itself.
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Books · Strong bridge
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
2012 book by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
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Music 1990s
Drain You
Film 1970s
Deep Red
Deep Red is a 1975 film from Italy, associated with Dario Argento. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
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Essays 2010s
Why Nations Fail
Inclusive vs extractive institutions. Why some countries are rich and others are poor.
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Books
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
book review
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Music 1990s
Dari ko vari
Film 1970s
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage is a 1970 film from Italy, associated with Dario Argento. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.