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Now showing — When a Woman Ascends the Stairs · 5 works

  • Blue Is the Warmest Colour is a 2013 erotic romantic drama film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Abdellatif Kechiche and starring Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos. The film follows Adèle (Exarchopoulos), a French teenager, who discovers desire and freedom when Emma (Seydoux), an aspiring painter, enters h...

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  • When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? is a 2019 album associated with Billie Eilish and Darkroom. It keeps the music field anchored in recognizable listening lines rather than anonymous album slots.

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  • Social ritual, labor, and quiet endurance keep desire indirect and formal in an urban interior world.

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  • Austerlitz Books · 2000s

    "Austerlitz is the story of a man's search for the answer to his life's central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a Kindertransport in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fle...

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  • Libra Books · 1980s

    In this powerful, eerily convincing fictional speculation on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald's odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. When "history" presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA ope...

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