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The Time Machine
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Looking for Alaska
Carries a strong pull into music through power and after-hours.
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Mustang
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.

Music
By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Carries a strong pull into television through power and after-hours.
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A Brief History of Time
Carries a strong pull into anime through modernity and identity.

Essays
The Fire Next Time
Carries a strong pull into books through modernity and South Asia.
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Television · Strong bridge
Looking for Alaska
2010s
Looking for Alaska is a 2005 young adult novel by American author John Green. Based on his time at the private Indian Springs School, Green wrote the novel in order to create meaningful young adult fiction. While he drew from people and events in his life, the novel is fictional.
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Music · Strong bridge
Buena Vista Social Club
1990s
Forgotten Cuban musicians rediscovered. Son, bolero, and the Havana that time forgot.
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Case Closed: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
1990s
Case Closed: The Time Bombed Skyscraper is a 1997 anime title tied to Kenji Kodama and Katsuo Ōno and Japan. It keeps the animated field legible through atmosphere, genre range, and exact-title recall.
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Time of the Gypsies
1980s
Time of the Gypsies is a 1988 film from Yugoslavia, Italy, and United Kingdom, associated with Emir Kusturica. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata sh...
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Essays 1960s
The Fire Next Time
Two essays on race and religion in America. A letter to his nephew and the nation.
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Books 1980s
Love in the Time of Cholera
A man waits fifty years for his first love. Desire, aging, and the persistence of feeling.
Music 2020s
Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally
Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally is a 2026 album associated with Harry Styles and Columbia Records. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.
Anime 2000s
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is a 2006 anime title tied to Mamoru Hosoda and Kiyoshi Yoshida and Japan. It keeps the animated field legible through atmosphere, genre range, and exact-title recall.
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Film 2000s
The Time That Remains
Four decades of Palestinian life in Israel told through deadpan vignettes. History as absurd comedy.
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Essays 1980s
A Brief History of Time
Black holes, the Big Bang, and the nature of time explained for everyone. Science as wonder.