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The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
Movie Watch
The Stanford prison experiment was ostensibly a psychological study of human responses to captivity...
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Brain on Fire (2016)
Movie Watch
Based on the true story of Susannah Cahalan and her book by the same name, this movie follows a 21...
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Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
Book
Modernist and contemporary literature are marked by a preoccupation with time, specifically with the...
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This Little Art
Book
Part-essay and part-memoir, THIS LITTLE ART is a manifesto for the practice of literary translation....
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Eddie's Bastard
Book
In this rich, deeply resonant literary debut, twenty-eight-year-old William Kowalski explores the...
fiction literary fiction contemporary American
Modernism at the Microphone: Radio, Propaganda, and Literary Aesthetics During World War II
Book
As the Second World War raged throughout Europe, modernist writers often became crucial voices in...
Challenging the Modern: Conservative Revolution in German Music, 1918-1933
Book
This book challenges commonplace conceptions of musical conservatism during Germany's Weimar...
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Cultural Amnesia
Book
In this book can be heard the merest edge of an enormous conversation. As they never were in life,...
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Hermann Hesse: A Biography
Book
Anillustrated biography drawing on Hesse's own work and on the recollections of his family and...
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A Difficult Death: The Life and Work of Jens Peter Jacobsen
Morten Hoi Jensen and James Wood
Book
While largely unknown today, Danish writer and Darwin translator Jens Peter Jacobsen was the leading...