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Spiral
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DJ Spinall
Carries a strong pull into music through identity and South Asia.

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Crime and Punishment
Carries a strong pull into television through power and South Asia.
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The Downward Spiral
Carries a strong pull into film through power and after-hours.
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Spiralen Der Erinnerung
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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50/50
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.

Television
Beef
Carries a strong pull into music through power and after-hours.
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Crime and Punishment
1860s
A student murders a pawnbroker and spirals into guilt. The psychology of transgression.
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Music · Strong bridge
The Downward Spiral
1990s
Industrial rock's most complete artistic statement. Self-destruction as concept album.
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Oldboy
2000s
A man imprisoned for fifteen years seeks answers. Revenge as existential spiral.

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Beef
2020s
A road rage incident spirals two strangers' lives into chaos. Anger, shame, and connection.
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DJ Spinall
Nigerian disc jockey, record producer, songwriter, label executive, and media personality
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Music 2010s
Spiralen Der Erinnerung
Film 2010s
50/50
A 27-year-old is diagnosed with spinal cancer and tries to keep living normally. Levine's comedy-drama based on a true story — funny and devastating.
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Music 2020s
Chak
