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Now showing — The Prince and the Showgirl · 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
  • Purple Rain Music · 1980s

    The soundtrack to Prince's semi-autobiographical film. When Doves Cry and everything after.

    PowerAfter-hoursLonging
  • The Night Of Television · 2010s

    A college student is accused of murder in New York. The criminal justice system from the inside.

    After-hoursPowerSurveillance
  • Sign o' the Times Music · 1980s

    Prince at his most eclectic and brilliant across two discs. Funk, pop, rock, and gospel.

    PowerAfter-hoursLonging
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Books that echo The Prince and the Showgirl
  • The Price of Salt Books
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Albums in this field
  • Stranger in the Alps Music
  • Purple Rain Music
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Bring interpretation forward so the route reads with more clarity, pressure, and argument.

  • The Prince Essays