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To Pimp a Butterfly
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To Pimp a Butterfly
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Ready to Die
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Letters to a Young Poet
Carries a strong pull into books through identity and South Asia.
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How to Change Your Mind
Carries a strong pull into music through power and identity.
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Train to Busan
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Talk to Me
Carries a strong pull into music through after-hours and longing.
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Ready to Die
1990s
Biggie's debut. The greatest storytelling in hip-hop history from Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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Born to Run
1970s
Thunder Road and the dream of escape. The Boss at maximum romantic desperation.
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To Kill a Mockingbird
1960s
A lawyer defends a Black man in Depression-era Alabama. Justice through a child's eyes.
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10 to 11
2000s
10 to 11 is a 2009 film from Turkey, Germany, and France, associated with Pelin Esmer. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
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