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Now showing — Carl Sagan · 5 works

  • Cosmos: A Personal Voyage Television · 1980s

    Thirteen episodes of wonder. Sagan's tour of the universe established science documentary as philosophical inquiry.

    IdentityPowerSurveillance
  • Joan's trial in extreme close-up. The human face as the landscape of silent cinema.

    NatureAfter-hoursLonging
  • Ordet Film · 1950s

    Ordet is a 1955 Danish drama film, written and directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. It is based on a play by Kaj Munk, a Danish Lutheran priest, first performed in 1932. The film won the Golden Lion at the 16th Venice International Film Festival, and was the only film by Dreyer to be both a critical and financial success.

    After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
  • Flora Brasiliensis Books · 1840s

    Flora Brasiliensis is a 1840 book by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, August W. Eichler, Ignatz Urban, and Stephan Endlicher, linked to Germany and Latin. It keeps the reading field grounded in identifiable authorship and place.

    Urban isolationMemoryMigration
  • Principles of Economics is a 1871 book by Carl Menger, linked to Austria–Hungary and German. It keeps the reading field grounded in identifiable authorship and place.

    MemoryMigrationFolklore
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Books that echo Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
  • Flora Brasiliensis Books
  • Principles of Economics Books
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  • Cosmos: A Personal Voyage Television
  • Ordet Film