A Cruel Readers Thesis | Films, Opera, Music... and Books: Friday Reads @acruelreadersthesis5868 | Uploaded August 2020 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
In which I spend half the video not talking about books.

Films mentioned:
- Cold War (dir. Pawel Pawlikowski)
- Ida (dir. Pawel Pawlikowski)
- Lost in Translation (dir. Sofia Coppola)
- Marketa Lazarová (dir. František Vlačil)
- The 400 Blows (dir. François Truffaut)
- Clouds of Sils Maria (dir. Olivier Assayas)

Verdi operas mentioned:
- Luisa Miller
- La Traviata
- Rigoletto
- Il Trovatore
- Falstaff
- Un ballo in maschera
- Don Carlo

Books mentioned:
- Listen to This, by Alex Ross
- Saint Joan, by George Bernard Shaw
- The Interpretation of Dreams, by Sigmund Freud
- The Age of Innocence, by Edith Wharton









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