Recommended!

I recommend you read or watch the following:

Books:

The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley

The Devil’s Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea

The Circle by Dave Eggers

The Reason I Jump by Naoki Higashida

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Husseini

House of Stone by Anthony Shadid

The Faithful Spy by Alex Berenson

Bad Monkey by Carl Hiassen

Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon

Movies (Even if you’ve seen them before):

Amour

12:08 East of Bucharest

Apocalypse Now

21 Grams

Army of Crime

Barbara

Turtles Can Fly

35 Shots of Rum

Before Sunrise

Children of the Pyre

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

Touchez Pas au Grisbi

The Diving Bell & the Butterfly

The Gatekeepers

TV:

True Detective

House, M.D.

Homicide

Oz

Breaking Bad

Orange is the New Black

House of Cards