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  • Orange Is the New Black Television · 2010s

    Orange Is the New Black is an American comedy-drama television series created by Jenji Kohan for Netflix. It is based on Piper Kerman's memoir Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum security federal prison. Produced by Tilted Productions in associ...

    PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
  • The Future of Nostalgia Essays · 2000s

    "Why is it that the age of globalization is accompanied by a no less global epidemic of nostalgia? What happens to Old World memories in a New World order? Do we even know what we are nostalgic for?". "Combining philosophical essay, aesthetic analysis and personal memoir, Boym explores the spaces of collective nosta...

    MemoryIdentityModernity
  • The Year of Magical Thinking Essays · 2000s

    "this happened on December 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won't when it happens to you . . ."In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir (which Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times called "an indelible portrait of loss and grief . . . a haunting portrait of a four-decade-long m...

    PowerMemoryAfter-hours
  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Film · 2000s

    A man with locked-in syndrome dictates his memoir by blinking one eye. Consciousness imprisoned.

    After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
  • Memoirs of an Invisible Man Books

    1987 novel by H. F. Saint

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