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Burn After Reading
by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Osbourne Cox attempts to justify his recent resignation from the CIA to his unresponsive, elderly father. He struggles to maintain a sense of dignity and purpose while revealing his plans to write a memoir and his desire to stop drinking.
Riders to the Sea
by J.M. Synge
An elderly mother reflects on the loss of all her sons to the sea. She expresses a haunting sense of relief and resignation, realizing the ocean can no longer take anything more from her.