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Strange Weather in Tokyo
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Television
Over the Garden Wall
Carries a strong pull into books through nature and East Asia.
Anime
Durarara!!
Carries a strong pull into music through folklore and South Asia.
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Albums for Tokyo
Music
Stranger in the Alps
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
Music
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
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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Music · Strong bridge
Geogaddi
2000s
Darker, stranger follow-up. Numbers stations, reversed messages, and haunted electronics.
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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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Film 2000s
The White Ribbon
Strange events in a German village before WWI. The roots of fascism in punishment culture.
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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.
Music 1960s
Strange Days
Strange Days is a 1967 album associated with The Doors and Elektra. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.
Anime 2010s
Terror in Resonance
Painted in red, the word "VON" is all that is left behind after a terrorist attack on a nuclear facility in Japan. The government is shattered by their inability to act, and the police are left frantically searching for ways to crack down the perpetrators. The public are clueless—until, six months later, a strange v...
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Film 2010s
The Wailing
A mysterious stranger arrives in a village and a plague of violence begins. Korean horror at its best.
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.