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Not Normal
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The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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The Second Sex
Carries a strong pull into books through resistance and migration.
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Alma's Not Normal
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Alma's Not Normal
2020s
Alma's Not Normal is a 2020 television series from United Kingdom, shaped by Sophie Willan. It helps the serial catalog read as a real field of seasons, institutions, and recurring pressure. Rooted in United Kingdom. Engages with nature, surveillance. In the index for the quality of its sustained storytelling.
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Weep Not, Child
1960s
A boy's education during the Mau Mau uprising. East Africa's first novel in English.
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The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place
2000s
Wordless guitar anthems built on patience and crescendo. Texas post-rock as open-sky emotional release.
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Eden of the East
2000s
On November 22, 2010, Japan was hit by missile strikes, a terrorist act that fortunately did not harm anyone, becoming known as "Careless Monday." Quickly forgotten, society goes on about their lives as normal. During her graduation trip to America three months later, friendly college student Saki Morimi's life is f...
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Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears is a 1980 film from Soviet Union, associated with Vladimir Menshov. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
Essays 1940s
The Second Sex
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman. Existentialist feminism's founding text.
Books 2010s
There There
"Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent Native American voice exploded onto the landscape of contemporary fiction. Tommy Orange's There There introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career. "We all c...
Music 2000s
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not is a 2006 album associated with Arctic Monkeys and Domino Recording Company. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.
Anime 2000s
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone is a 2007 anime title tied to Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki, and Shirō Sagisu and Japan. It keeps the animated field legible through atmosphere, genre range, and exact-title recall.
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Film 2010s
This Is Not a Film
Under house arrest, Panahi documents his daily life and the films he cannot make.