Sex, Liberation, and Obsession in 1970s Istanbul

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“It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn’t know it,” begins Orhan Pamuk’s 2008 novel, The Museum of Innocence . That melancholy line hangs over the glossy and moving—if occasionally tone-deaf—Netflix series of the same name. The series, which topped Turkey’s streaming charts, marks the first major adaptation of Pamuk’s work, surprising for one of the country’s only Nobel laureates and its most famous author. Set in Turkey during the turbulent 1970s and early 1980s, the rollicking

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