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The Island
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The Enchanted Island of Yew
Carries a strong pull into television through power and migration.
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The Island of Dr Moreau
Carries a strong pull into television through migration and South Asia.
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Third
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Achtung Baby
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Lost
Carries a strong pull into books through migration and South Asia.
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The Island
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Lost
2000s
Plane crash survivors on a mysterious island. The show that made appointment TV return.
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The Coral Island
1850s
The Coral Island is a 1858 book by Robert Michael Ballantyne, linked to United Kingdom and English. It keeps the reading field grounded in identifiable authorship and place.
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Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
1990s
Nine MCs from Staten Island revolutionize hip-hop. C.R.E.A.M. and the kung-fu aesthetic.
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Earth's Tropical Islands
2020s
Earth's Tropical Islands is a 2020 television series from United Kingdom, shaped by named creators. It helps the serial catalog read as a real field of seasons, institutions, and recurring pressure.
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Books 2000s
Small Island
Jamaican immigrants in postwar London. Empire's debts collected at the doorstep of the mother country.
Music 2000s
Third
Third is the third studio album by the English band Portishead. It was released on 28 April 2008 in the UK by Island Records and a day later in the US by Mercury Records. Portishead's first studio album in eleven years, Third moved away from their earlier trip hop style, incorporating influences such as krautrock, s...
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Film 2010s
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
A painter and her subject fall in love on a Breton island. The female gaze defined.
Books 1890s
The Island of Dr Moreau
The Island of Dr Moreau is a 1896 book by H. G. Wells, linked to United Kingdom and English. It keeps the reading field grounded in identifiable authorship and place.
Music 1980s
Nightclubbing
Nightclubbing is the fifth studio album by Jamaican singer Grace Jones, released on 11 May 1981 by Island Records. Recorded at Compass Point Studios with producers Alex Sadkin and Island Records' president Chris Blackwell, as well as a team of session musicians rooted by rhythm section Sly and Robbie, the album mark...
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Film 1950s
Summer with Monika
Two lovers escape to an island for the summer. Youth, desire, and the return to reality.