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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
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LongingAfter-hoursUrban isolationPower
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
1980s
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover is a 1989 film from France, United Kingdom, and Netherlands, associated with Peter Greenaway. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the...
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The Mahabharata
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The Mahabharata
Carries a strong pull into essays through Vyasa and identity.
The Odyssey
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The Odyssey
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and Western Europe.
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
The Dark Side of the Moon
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The Dark Side of the Moon
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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The Bhagavad Gita
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The Bhagavad Gita
Carries a strong pull into books through Vyasa and identity.
The Souls of Black Folk
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The Souls of Black Folk
Carries a strong pull into music through identity and power.
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The Sopranos
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The Sopranos
1990s
A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.
PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
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The Brothers Karamazov
1880s
Three brothers and a murdered father. Faith, reason, and the problem of evil.
MemoryMigrationFolklore
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
1990s
Soul, hip-hop, and reggae fused into a deeply personal statement of faith, love, and independence.
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The Shining
1980s
A family winters in an isolated hotel. Madness, isolation, and the Overlook's ghosts.
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The Souls of Black Folk
Double consciousness and the color line. The founding text of African American intellectual tradition.
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The Wire
Television 2000s
The Wire
Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.
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The Odyssey
A hero's ten-year journey home from war. The foundation of Western narrative.
MigrationMemoryFolkloreIdentity
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Music 1970s
The Dark Side of the Moon
Time, money, madness, and death. The concept album as cultural monolith.
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The Godfather
The Corleone family saga. Power, loyalty, and the corruption of the American dream.
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The Bhagavad Gita
Arjuna's dialogue with Krishna on the battlefield. Duty, action, and the nature of the self.
IdentityNatureModernityResistance
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