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Now showing — The Fame Monster · 5 works

  • The Fame Music · 2000s

    The Fame is a 2008 album associated with Lady Gaga and Interscope Records. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.

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  • The Wire Television · 2000s

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

    PowerSurveillanceNature
  • The Fame Monster Music · 2000s

    The Fame Monster is a 2009 album associated with Lady Gaga and KonLive Distribution. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.

    FolkloreAfter-hoursLonging
  • The Sopranos Television · 1990s

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

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  • The 400 Blows Film · 1950s

    A troubled Parisian boy's struggle against family and school. The iconic final freeze frame.

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