Out of the Mainstream: Books and Films You May Have Missed.

This article provides a list of books and films that may have been overlooked by mainstream audiences. The books cover a range of topics, including historical fiction, nonfiction, and social justice issues. Some notable titles include "A Ballad of Love and Glory" by Reyna Grande, which explores the experiences of Irish immigrants during the U.S. invasion of Mexico, and "Excluded" by Richard D. Kahlenberg, which discusses housing policies and economic integration. The films mentioned in the article touch on themes such as the establishment of Israel, LGBTQ+ representation, and the impact of colonization on indigenous communities. [Extracted from the article]