Topic: War
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Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
A powerful memoir revealing how classic literature can illuminate, challenge, and resist authoritarianism, especially through the eyes of courageous women.
Two Paintings by Henry Sugimoto
Two haunting paintings by Henry Sugimoto capture the emotional weight and injustice of Japanese American internment during World War II.
A Museum of Humanitarian Aid in the Heart of Geneva
A powerful museum reveals the global impact of the Red Cross and Red Crescent through art, history, and testimony.
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
A poignant documentary exploring how a young man with muscular dystrophy found profound connection and purpose in virtual worlds.
The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk
A Gothic, feminist horror novel blending folklore, philosophy, and suspense in a tuberculosis sanatorium before World War I.
The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín
Thomas Mann's journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.
In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger
A profound memoir on life’s meaning through a near-death lens, exploring consciousness, the afterlife, and the mystery of reality’s deepest layers. Thought-provoking and gripping.
Time’s Echo by Jeremy Eichler
This book masterfully blends music and history, showcasing how composers transformed the horrors of war into powerful, enduring musical memorials.
Soldiers Don’t Go Mad by Charles Glass
In the crucible of war, amidst chaos and pain, the poetry of souls bloomed, forging bonds that transcend time.