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Now showing — Half of a Yellow Sun · 5 works
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Certain Women is a 2016 American drama film edited, written, and directed by Kelly Reichardt. Based on "Native Sandstone", "Travis, B." and "Tome"—three short stories from Maile Meloy's collections Half in Love and Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It—it stars Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, Lily Glad...
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Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British...
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Aoba Riku has just transferred to a new high school because of his father's job, and things aren't quite what he expected. The headmaster's secretary controls the school while espousing the virtues of academic freedom, the teachers are even stranger than normal teachers, and half the student body is walking around w...
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Three lives intertwined during the Nigerian-Biafran War. Love, loyalty, and the cost of nationhood.
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Nostalgic electronic music that sounds like half-remembered childhood. Hauntology as genre.
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Also in the field · 3
Open the book outward through film, television, and animated works carrying adjacent tensions.
- Certain Women Film
- Only Yesterday Anime
- Music Has the Right to Children Music
- Half a Century of Witchcraft Music
- Homegoing Books