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Now showing — The Haunting of Hill House · 5 works

  • The Sopranos Television · 1990s

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

    PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
  • The Wire Television · 2000s

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

    PowerSurveillanceNature
  • The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Music · 1990s

    Soul, hip-hop, and reggae fused into a deeply personal statement of faith, love, and independence.

    LongingIdentityPower
  • The Dark Side of the Moon Music · 1970s

    Time, money, madness, and death. The concept album as cultural monolith.

    After-hoursLonging
  • The Shining Film · 1980s

    A family winters in an isolated hotel. Madness, isolation, and the Overlook's ghosts.

    Urban isolationFolkloreAfter-hours
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Books that echo The Haunting of Hill House
  • Dancer from the Dance Books
  • The Master and Margarita Books
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  • The Hunting Party Music
  • The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Music
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  • The Year of Magical Thinking Essays
  • The Souls of Black Folk Essays

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