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  2. The N-Word (film) - Wikipedia

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    The N-Word is a 2004 American documentary film directed and written by Todd Larkins Williams. The movie looks into the history and usage of the word nigger and its variations. [ 1 ]

  3. The Nigger of the "Narcissus" - Wikipedia

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    The title character, James Wait, is a dying West Indian black sailor on board the merchant ship Narcissus, on which he finds passage from Bombay to London. Suffering from tuberculosis, Wait becomes seriously ill almost from the outset, arousing the sympathies of many. The ship's white master, Captain Allistoun, and an old white sailor named ...

  4. Use of nigger in the arts - Wikipedia

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    The word "nigger" is used by the child characters in some of the Swallows and Amazons series, written in the 1930s by Arthur Ransome, e.g. in referring to how the (white) characters appear in photographic negatives ("Look like niggers to me") in The Big Six, and as a synonym for black pearls in Peter Duck. Editions published by Puffin after ...

  5. Magical Negro - Wikipedia

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    In the cinema of the United States, the Magical Negro is a supporting stock character who comes to the aid of the (usually white) protagonists in a film. [1] Magical Negro characters, often possessing special insight or mystical powers, have long been a tradition in American fiction. [2]

  6. N-word (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The N-word is commonly used as a euphemism for nigger, an ethnic slur directed at black people. (The) N-word may also refer to: The N-Word, a 2004 documentary film; The N Word: One Man's Stand, a 2005 autobiography by Stephen Hagan; The N-Word of the Narcissus, a 2009 rework of the 1897 novel The Nigger of the "Narcissus"

  7. Lists of films - Wikipedia

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    List of films shown at the New York Film Festival; List of films shown at the Sundance Film Festival; List of films spoofed by Mad; List of films with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes; List of films with a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes; National Film Registry; Sight & Sound. The Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time 2012; Time ' s All-Time ...

  8. List of films: N–O - Wikipedia

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    N. a pris les dés... (1971) N - The Madness of Reason (2014) N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul ErdÅ‘s (1993) N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman (1980) NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience (2004) NCR: Not Criminally Responsible (2013) N.G.O (1967) NH-8 Road to Nidhivan (2015) NH 47 (1984) NN (2014) NOTA (2018) N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019) N.T.R ...

  9. The Killers (Hemingway short story) - Wikipedia

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    Set in 1920s Summit, Illinois, the story follows recurring Hemingway character Nick Adams as he has a run-in with a pair of hitmen, who are seeking to kill a boxer, in a local restaurant. Historians have some documents showing that the working title of the piece was "The Matadors". [ 1 ]