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Strange Days
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Stranger in the Alps
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Punisher
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Gödel, Escher, Bach
Carries a strong pull into anime through identity and modernity.
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Over the Garden Wall
Carries a strong pull into books through nature and East Asia.
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Over the Garden Wall
2010s
Two brothers lost in a strange forest. American folk horror as children's animated miniseries.
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The Stranger
1940s
A man kills an Arab on a beach and feels nothing. Absurdism's founding novel.
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Only Yesterday
1990s
Aoba Riku has just transferred to a new high school because of his father's job, and things aren't quite what he expected. The headmaster's secretary controls the school while espousing the virtues of academic freedom, the teachers are even stranger than normal teachers, and half the student body is walking around w...
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The Wailing
2010s
A mysterious stranger arrives in a village and a plague of violence begins. Korean horror at its best.
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Essays 1970s
Gödel, Escher, Bach
Self-reference, strange loops, and the emergence of meaning. Mathematics, art, and music as mirrors of consciousness.
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Books 2000s
Strange Weather in Tokyo
A woman befriends her old high school teacher at a bar. Gentle Tokyo romance across age.
Music 2010s
Stranger in the Alps
Stranger in the Alps is the debut studio album by American musician Phoebe Bridgers, released on September 22, 2017 by Dead Oceans.
Anime 2010s
Durarara!!
In Tokyo's downtown district of Ikebukuro, amidst many strange rumors and warnings of anonymous gangs and dangerous occupants, one urban legend stands out above the rest—the existence of a headless "Black Rider" who is said to be seen driving a jet-black motorcycle through the city streets. Mikado Ryuugamine has alw...
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Film 2000s
The White Ribbon
Strange events in a German village before WWI. The roots of fascism in punishment culture.
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Music 2000s
Geogaddi
Darker, stranger follow-up. Numbers stations, reversed messages, and haunted electronics.