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Friends of Friends
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Friends of Friends
Carries a strong pull into television through after-hours and Western Europe.
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Letter of Thanks to a Friend: Bill Laswell Remix
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Aggretsuko
Carries a strong pull into books through folklore and identity.
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Wandering Son
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and folklore.
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It's a Sin
2020s
It's a Sin is a British drama television series written by Russell T Davies. Set in London between 1981 and 1991, it depicts the lives of a group of gay men and their friends during the HIV/AIDS crisis in the United Kingdom. It's a Sin features a main cast consisting of Olly Alexander, Omari Douglas, Callum Scott Ho...
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Snow Crash
1990s
Within the Metaverse, Hiro is offered a datafile named Snow Crash by a man named Raven who hints that it is a form of narcotic. Hiro's friend and fellow hacker Da5id views a bitmap image contained in the file which causes his computer to crash and Da5id to suffer brain damage in the real world. This is the future we...
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Natsume's Book of Friends
2000s
Blessed with eyes that are able to perceive the otherwise invisible youkai, Takashi Natsume hides his ability from his newfound family and friends to protect everyone's peaceful daily life. Nonetheless, Natsume never fails to show the same kindness to the benevolent youkai and happily returns their names by using th...
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Where is the Friend's Home?
1980s
Where is the Friend's Home? is a 1987 film from Iran, associated with Abbas Kiarostami. 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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Books 2010s
Little Fish
Wendy Reimer is a thirty-year-old trans woman in Winnipeg who comes across evidence that her late grandfather, a devout Mennonite farmer, might have been transgender as well. At first she dismisses the revelation, but as she and her friends struggle to cope with the challenges of their increasingly volatile lives We...
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Calegaria & Friends
Anime 2010s
Wandering Son
Effeminate fifth grader Shuuichi Nitori is considered by most to be one of the prettiest girls in school, but much to her dismay, she is actually biologically male. Fortunately, Shuuichi has a childhood friend who has similar feelings of discomfort related to gender identity: the lanky tomboy Yoshino Takatsuki, who,...
Film 1970s
The American Friend
The American Friend is a 1977 film from Germany and France, associated with Wim Wenders. 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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Books 2010s
A Little Life
Four college friends in New York. Trauma, love, and the limits of friendship across decades.