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The Left Hand of Darkness
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Television
The Wire
Carries a strong pull into books through power and surveillance.
Television
The Sopranos
Carries a strong pull into music through power and after-hours.
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Music
Laughing Stock
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
Music
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
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Essays
The Republic
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and migration.
Essays
The Bhagavad Gita
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and Southern Europe.
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The Sopranos
1990s
A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.
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Music · Strong bridge
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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Terror in Resonance
2010s
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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The Passion of Joan of Arc
1920s
Joan's trial in extreme close-up. The human face as the landscape of silent cinema.
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Essays
The Bhagavad Gita
Arjuna's dialogue with Krishna on the battlefield. Duty, action, and the nature of the self.
Television 2000s
The Wire
Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.
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Books 1880s
The Brothers Karamazov
Three brothers and a murdered father. Faith, reason, and the problem of evil.
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Music 1970s
The Dark Side of the Moon
Time, money, madness, and death. The concept album as cultural monolith.
Anime 2000s
Black Lagoon
Salaryman Rokurou Okajima spends his days trying to climb his company's corporate ladder, until one day when a business negotiation in Thailand goes awry. During the botched deal, he falls hostage to the Lagoon Company—a band of ruthless pirate mercenaries. Left to the whims of his captors after his managers refuse...
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Film 1970s
The Godfather
The Corleone family saga. Power, loyalty, and the corruption of the American dream.