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Now showing — The Double Life of Véronique · 5 works

  • The Bureau Television · 2010s

    French intelligence officers live double lives. The most authentic spy series ever made.

    IdentityPowerSurveillance
  • The Old Capital Books · 1960s

    Seasonal beauty, doubled identity, and formal distance open the corridor outward without loosening it.

    IdentityModernityLonging
  • The Wire Television · 2000s

    Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.

    PowerSurveillanceNature
  • Drukqs Music · 2000s

    Drukqs is a studio album by the British electronic music artist and producer Aphex Twin. It is a double album that includes a variety of contrasting styles, from meticulously programmed beats inspired by jungle and drum and bass, to classical-style, prepared piano, ambient, and electroacoustic pieces. It features th...

    IdentityPowerAfter-hours
  • The Sopranos Television · 1990s

    A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.

    PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
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Books that echo The Double Life of Véronique
  • The Old Capital Books
  • The Sympathizer Books
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  • Drukqs Music
  • Songs in the Key of Life Music
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  • The Bhagavad Gita Essays
  • The Souls of Black Folk Essays