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Now showing — The Human Centipede · 5 works

  • The Wire Television · 2000s

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

    PowerSurveillanceNature
  • Ghost in the Shell Anime · 1990s

    A cyborg police officer hunts a hacker. Identity, consciousness, and the post-human condition.

    FolkloreIdentitySurveillance
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc Film · 1920s

    Joan's trial in extreme close-up. The human face as the landscape of silent cinema.

    NatureAfter-hoursLonging
  • Rashomon Film · 1950s

    Four conflicting accounts of a crime. The nature of truth and human self-deception.

    PowerIdentityNature
  • Blood Meridian Books · 1980s

    Scalp hunters in the borderlands. Violence as the organizing principle of human history.

    PowerMigrationMemory
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  • Of Human Bondage Books
  • Human Acts Books
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  • My 21st Century Blues Music
  • Dieselboy Presents: The Human Resource Music
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  • The Denial of Death Essays
  • Critique of Pure Reason Essays

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