Middle Easterners: Different cultures, petite, my friends, scarves, The Kite Runner, big eyes, New Wave, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Alicia Keys and bagels.

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" The Unbearable Lightness of Being " (Criterion ): Erotic games and fateful politics in Philip Kaufman's ineffably lyrical adaptation of the Milan Kundera novel.

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One of my favorite books is The Unbearable Lightness of Being.

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I'm reminded of a passage written by Milan Kundera, author of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being, ' in which he talks about starting with what you can see and then going deeper and deeper to the microbial level in order to find the life inside what is apparent on the surface.

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