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Laozi
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The Big Lebowski
Carries a strong pull into books through longing and South Asia.
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Balãozinho
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Laozi
Carries a strong pull into books through folklore and South Asia.

Essays
Tao Te Ching
Carries a strong pull into books through migration and East Asia.
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Music · Strong bridge
Balãozinho
1980s
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Film · Strong bridge
The Big Lebowski
1990s
The Dude abides. Bowling, nihilists, and the laziest hero in cinema.
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Essays · Strong bridge
Tao Te Ching
Eighty-one verses on the Way. The foundational text of Taoism.

Essays · Strong bridge
Laozi
6th-century BC semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism