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Now showing — Speak, Memory · 5 works

  • Pedro Páramo Books · 1950s

    A son searches for his father in a ghost town. The dead and living speak without distinction.

    FolkloreMemoryMigration
  • The Queen Is Dead Music · 1980s

    Morrissey and Marr's peak. Wit, melancholy, and jangly guitar perfection.

    After-hoursLonging
  • Speak Books · 1990s

    "Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, so now nobody will talk...

    IdentityNaturePower
  • Speak, Memory Books · 1950s

    Nabokov's autobiography of exile, chess problems, butterflies, and the crystalline recovery of a lost St. Petersburg childhood.

    MemoryMigrationFolklore
  • Speak Now Music · 2010s

    Speak Now is a 2010 album associated with Taylor Swift and Big Machine Records. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.

    ModernityAfter-hoursLonging
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