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    Self Enquiry

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    This talk inquires into the true nature of oneself. The entire collection...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
Michelle Alexander | 2012 | Essays, History & Politics
9.0 (2 Ratings)
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"I thought I understood the lopsided nature of crime enforcement in this country, but I didn’t until I read this book. Eye-opening, required reading."

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"I’ve learned more from Berry than anyone else about how best to engage with nature, and how to write a sturdy and pleasing English sentence."

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Ink (2009)
Ink (2009)
2009 |
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8.0 (1 Ratings)
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The cinematography, the effects, the whole feel of the film are just brilliant. (0 more)
A strange and surreal film about life, love and the nature of dreams.
  
The Sirens of Titan
The Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut | 1959 | Humor & Comedy, Philosophy, Psychology & Social Sciences, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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7.5 (2 Ratings)
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Philosophical themes and critique of religion and human nature (2 more)
Absurd humor and interesting storylines
Very imaginative
Terrible female characters and casual racism (1 more)
No real satisfying arcs
  
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Roger Corman recommended Rashomon (1950) in Movies (curated)

 
Rashomon (1950)
Rashomon (1950)
1950 | Classics, Crime, Drama
9.0 (7 Ratings)
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"Narrative films will never grow stale as long as filmmakers have tricks like Rashomon structures in their bag. Not only filled with fantastic acting, tremendous cinematography, and a haunting soundtrack, Rashomon attempts what great films always strive for—to express an inexpressible . . . in this case, the nature of truth, or . . . the nature of humans’ inability to realize the fallibility of their own perception, their own stories."

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