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The Watermelon Woman
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The Watermelon Woman
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The Watermelon Woman
1990s
The Watermelon Woman is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, and edited by Cheryl Dunye. The first feature film directed by a Black lesbian, it stars Dunye as Cheryl, a young Black lesbian working a day job in a video store while trying to make a film about Fae Richards, a Black actress from...
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The Master and Margarita
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The Master and Margarita
Carries a strong pull into film through longing and folklore.
The Great Gatsby
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The Great Gatsby
Carries a strong pull into television through power and South Asia.
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Carries a strong pull into film through longing and power.
The Dark Side of the Moon
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The Dark Side of the Moon
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The Souls of Black Folk
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The Souls of Black Folk
Carries a strong pull into music through identity and power.
The Bhagavad Gita
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The Bhagavad Gita
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and Southern Europe.
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The Sopranos
Television · Strong bridge
The Sopranos
1990s
A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige 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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The Souls of Black Folk
1900s
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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Books 1960s
The Master and Margarita
The Devil visits Soviet Moscow. Satire, romance, and Pontius Pilate in one impossible novel.
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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 1970s
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.
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Books 1920s
The Great Gatsby
A mysterious millionaire and his impossible dream. The American century in 180 pages.
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