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Philippe Bourgois is an American anthropologist known for ethnographic research on urban poverty, structural violence, and drug economies. His book *In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio* (1995), based on fieldwork in East Harlem, New York, examined the lived realities of crack cocaine de...
Christiane F. is a 1981 West German drama chronicling the life of Christiane Felscherinow during the 1970s in West Berlin. The film portrays her transformation from a troubled adolescent to a heroin addict, based on recorded interviews and a subsequent autobiography. David Bowie contributed as compo...
Hair is a 1979 film depicting the experiences of a Vietnam War draftee within the hippie counterculture. The narrative follows his integration with a group of hippies attempting to avoid military service through unconventional means, including drug use and alternative lifestyles. It portrays this pe...
The Rules of Attraction is a German drama-movie exploring the lives of college students in the early 2000s. The film examines themes of sexuality, drug use, and relationships through the interwoven stories of several characters including those with LGBTQ+ identities. It’s notable for its candid port...
