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True Detective: Season 1
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Never Let Me Go
Carries a strong pull into anime through folklore and identity.

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The Nickel Boys
Carries a strong pull into television through power and East Asia.
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True Blue
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.

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True Colours
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Delhi Crime
Carries a strong pull into books through power and South Asia.
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50/50
Carries a strong pull into books through power and South Asia.
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Never Let Me Go
2000s
Students at an English boarding school discover their true purpose. Mortality and acceptance.
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True Blue
1980s
True Blue is a 1986 album associated with Madonna and Sire. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.
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Kaiji
2000s
On the outside, Agastia is a firm specializing in entertainment, well-known for the theme park it operates. However, beneath such an exterior lies a monumental secret: Agastia is one of various highly advanced evil organizations that aim for world domination. Despite its true nature, the company boasts enticements t...
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Desert Hearts
1980s
Desert Hearts is a 1985 American romantic drama film directed by Donna Deitch. The screenplay, written by Natalie Cooper, is an adaptation of the 1964 lesbian novel Desert of the Heart by Jane Rule. Set in Reno, Nevada, in 1959, it tells the story of a university professor awaiting a divorce who finds her true self...
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Delhi Crime
The investigation of the 2012 Delhi gang rape. True crime as social reckoning.
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The Nickel Boys
Two boys at a Jim Crow-era reform school. Based on a true story of institutional abuse.
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Music 1950s
Blue Train
Hard bop at its finest. Coltrane's first true statement as a leader.
Anime 2020s
Blue Period
Second-year high school student Yatora Yaguchi is a delinquent with excellent grades, but is unmotivated to find his true calling in life. Yatora spends his days working hard to maintain his academic standing while hanging out with his equally unambitious friends. However, beneath his carefree demeanor, Yatora does...
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Film 1980s
The Princess Bride
A fairy tale adventure of true love and high adventure. As you wish.
Television 2020s
I Know This Much Is True
I Know This Much Is True is an American drama television miniseries directed and co-written by Derek Cianfrance, based on the 1998 novel by Wally Lamb. The series stars Mark Ruffalo in a dual role as twin brothers Dominick and Thomas Birdsey. It premiered on HBO on May 10, 2020, and concluded on June 14, 2020, consi...