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The Myth
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Carpentaria
Carries a strong pull into film through folklore and memory.
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The Odyssey
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and folklore.
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Carries a strong pull into film through longing and after-hours.
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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 Power of Myth
Carries a strong pull into film through folklore and South Asia.
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The Myth of Sisyphus
Carries a strong pull into books through folklore and modernity.
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Television · Strong bridge
The Wire
2000s
Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.
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The Brothers Karamazov
1880s
Three brothers and a murdered father. Faith, reason, and the problem of evil.
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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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Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2000s
On the precipice of a cataclysmic drought, the Star Readers of the Shin Yogo Empire must devise a plan to avoid widespread famine. It is written in ancient myths that the first emperor, along with eight warriors, slew a water demon to avoid a great drought and save the land that was to become Shin Yogo. If a water d...
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Essays 1980s
The Power of Myth
*The Power of Myth* launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's most p...
Television 1990s
The Sopranos
A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.
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The Odyssey
A hero's ten-year journey home from war. The foundation of Western narrative.
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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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Film 1980s
The Shining
A family winters in an isolated hotel. Madness, isolation, and the Overlook's ghosts.
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Essays 1940s
The Myth of Sisyphus
One must imagine Sisyphus happy. Absurdism's manifesto against despair.