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Waiting for the Barbarians: Music From the Motion Picture
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Waiting for the Sun
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Waiting for the Barbarians: Music From the Motion Picture
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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The Arcades Project
Carries a strong pull into books through migration and South Asia.

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Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and South Asia.
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Outline
Carries a strong pull into film through memory and migration.
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Maison Ikkoku
Carries a strong pull into essays through identity and modernity.
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Waiting for the Sun
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Waiting for the Barbarians
1980s
A magistrate on the frontier confronts the Empire's brutality. Colonialism as moral parable.
Music · Strong bridge
Waiting for the Sun
1960s
Waiting for the Sun is a 1968 album associated with The Doors and Elektra. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.
Anime · Strong bridge
Maison Ikkoku
1980s
In the town of Clock Hill, there is an old boarding house called Maison Ikkoku. While the residence itself is fairly normal, most of its occupants are not. Yuusaku Godai, its most quiet tenant, has finally reached his limit with his neighbors' constant disruptions and boisterous partying. Wanting a calmer place to c...
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Film 1990s
The Wind Will Carry Us
A man arrives in a remote Kurdish village to document a dying ritual. Waiting, landscape, and humanity.
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Essays 1990s
Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance
The founding cultural-studies text for reading Hong Kong cinema, architecture, and writing through the logic of disappearance.
Books 2010s
Outline
Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and stark, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing during an oppressively hot summer in Athens. She leads her students in storytelling exercises. She meets other visiting writers for dinners and discourse. She goes swimming with an elde...
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Film 2010s
The Wailing
A mysterious stranger arrives in a village and a plague of violence begins. Korean horror at its best.
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Essays 1980s
The Arcades Project
Invasion of the Space Invaders: An Addict's Guide to Battle Tactics, Big Scores and the Best Machines is a 1982 non-fiction book on video games by the British author Martin Amis. The foreword is written by American filmmaker Steven Spielberg, also an arcade game enthusiast. Writing in The Village Voice, U.S. author...
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Music 2000s
Waiting for the Barbarians