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Five Fingered
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Music
Ys
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Kind of Blue
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
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A History of Western Philosophy
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.
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Television
When They See Us
Carries a strong pull into music through power and after-hours.
Film
5 Broken Cameras
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Television · Strong bridge
When They See Us
2010s
The Central Park Five. Wrongful conviction and systemic racism told with devastating clarity.
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Books · Strong bridge
War and Peace
1860s
Five aristocratic families during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel as total world.
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Music · Strong bridge
Kind of Blue
1950s
The bestselling jazz album of all time. Modal jazz perfected in five tracks of effortless beauty.
Anime · Strong bridge
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2020s
According to the Republic of San Magnolia, their ongoing war against the Giadian Empire has no casualties—however, that is mere propaganda. While the silver-haired Alba of the Republic's eighty-five sectors live safely behind protective walls, those of different appearances are interned in a secret eighty-sixth fact...
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Film 2010s
5 Broken Cameras
A Palestinian farmer documents the weekly protests against the barrier through five cameras, each destroyed by soldiers. Oscar-nominated and viscerally direct.
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Essays 1940s
A History of Western Philosophy
Twenty-five centuries of philosophy surveyed with clarity and wit. Russell's Nobel Prize-winning overview.
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Books 1960s
Slaughterhouse-Five
A WWII veteran becomes unstuck in time. The bombing of Dresden as anti-war satire.
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Music 2000s
Ys
Five songs, Van Dyke Parks arrangements, and a harp. Folk music as baroque literary event.
Film 2010s
127 Hours
A hiker pinned under a boulder for five days in a Utah canyon. Boyle turns physical entrapment into a kinetic, hallucinatory survival film.
Books 970s
Old History of the Five Dynasties
Old History of the Five Dynasties is a 974 book by Xue Juzheng, linked to Northern Song dynasty and Middle Chinese. It keeps the reading field grounded in identifiable authorship and place.