Summary: Brooklyn based artist Vik Muniz grew up poor in Brazil. This film follows him as he returns to Rio de Janeiro, specifically to Jardim Gramacho, or "Garbage Garden." The world's largest landfill, it receives 7,000 tons daily, an astonishing 70% of all Rio's garbage. "We are not pickers of garbage; we are pickers of recyclable materials," says Tião, a catadore, or trash picker who thinks of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Almega Projects 2011

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WAS

Pardi, Jon

Contents: Out of style -- Cowboy hat -- Head over boots -- Night shift -- Can't turn you down -- Dirt on my boots -- She ain't in it -- All time high -- Heartache on the dance floor -- Paycheck -- Lucky tonight -- California sunrise.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY PAR

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY Par

Pardi, Jon

Contents: Old hat -- Heartache medication -- Nobody leaves a girl like that -- Ain't always the cowboy -- Me and Jack -- Don't blame it on whiskey -- Tied one on -- Oughta know that -- Tequila little time -- Buy that man a beer -- Call me country -- Just like old times -- Love her like she's leaving -- Starlight.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY PAR

Summary: The lives of five people are intertwined by romance, friendship and rivalry. Victor has fallen for a woman, Elena. Elena wants nothing to do with Victor and she calls the cops when he shows up at her apartment. The two cops that show up are David and Sancho. Sancho is a chronic, abusive drunk and believes his wife, Clara may be having an affair with his partner, David.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LIV

Summary: A Spanish coming of age story focusing on the antics of two 17 year olds, who have a posh beach house almost all to themselves one summer. This is also a summer of sexual awakenings.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2001

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NIC

Summary: Widely hailed as the greatest film of the 1980s, this searing story charts the tortured rise and fall of middleweight boxing champion Jake 'The Bronx Bull' La Motta.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA RAG

Summary: Jake La Motta is a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both in and out of the ring. His brother Joey falls prey to Jake's mounting paranoia and jealousy, while fifteen-year-old Vickie, becomes Jake's wife and most prized trophy. The same anger that drives Jake in the ring, ultimately drives him to beat his wife and brother, and sends Jake down a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RAG

Summary: "A young F.B.I. agent is assigned watchdog duty over a fellow agent, but finds herself drawn into his investigations of paranormal and unexplained phenomena."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV X

Summary: Lambeau Fields is an out-of-luck coach trying to lead a ragtag team of fumbling footballers to victory before his long-suffering wife leaves him and his sexy gymnast daughter gets herself bent out of shape.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY COM

Summary: A homeless orphan in Kenya becomes a lucrative businessman, only to give it all up and open an orphanage that today serves over 2,000 Kenyan children.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Brainstorm Media 2017

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MUL

Gilberto, João.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN GIL

Summary: "The Man of Steel Stars in DC's New Superman: Red & Blue anthology mini-series! In the spirit of DC's iconic Eisner Award-winning Batman: Black & White anthology series, DC proudly announces Superman: Red & Blue, a new anthology mini-series presenting fresh new takes on the Man of Steel. Around the world, everyone knows that when they see a red and blue streak in the sky, it's not a bird...it's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2021

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SUP

Magueijo, João.

Contents: Very silly -- pt. 1. The story of C: Einstein's bovine dreams -- Matters of gravity -- His biggest error -- The sphinx universe -- God on amphetamine -- pt. 2. Light years: On a damp winter morning -- Goan nights -- Middle age crisis -- The Gutenberg battle -- The morning after -- Altitude sickness -- Epilogue : faster than light.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Pub. 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 MAG

Summary: Llewelyn Moss is a Vietnam vet who could use a break. One morning while hunting antelope, he spies several trucks surrounded by dead bodies. He decides to examine the site. He finds a case filled with $2 million and a truck loaded with heroin. Moss takes it with him, tells his wife he's going away for awhile, and hits the road until he can determine his next move. On his the way from El Paso to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NO RATED R

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD NOC

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER NO

Bellaire, Jordie

Summary: "This is the Buffy Summers you know, who wants what every average teenager wants: friends at her new school, decent grades, and to escape her imposed destiny as the next in a long line of vampire slayers tasked with defeating the forces of evil...only this time around her world looks a lot more like the one outside your window."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BOOM! Studios 2019

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BUF

Gilberto, João.

Summary: Joao Gilberto, vocals and guitar.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN Gilbe

Yoko Solo

Contents: Kluge -- Pig bucket blam blam -- Don't fall asleep I'm warning you don't fall asleep -- Infinite collapse, pt. 1: I blew it -- Infinite collapse, pt. 2: Sickly assassin -- Infinite collapse, pt. 3: Bang U up dummy -- Krak v.2 "I rebuke thee" -- No party, wind/vomit -- There are the beeps -- The alarm -- Cover in feces...stronger than you, rotten -- Partial collapse/Useless control systems (I've...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Quake Trap 2005

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC Yoko

Jarvis

Summary: One little piggy went to market. Two little piggies had a car but couldn't park it. Count from one to ten while wiggling your toes in this hilarious twist on the classic nursury rhyme.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD JAR

Jarvis

Summary: "Everyone likes David, the boy with flowers in his hair...David and his best friend have a great time together..But one day David comes to school wearing a hat, and he is quiet...Now, where his flowers were looks twiggy and prickly, causing the other children to stay away. But David's best friend has an idea--a way to help David get his color back, wielding paintbrushes and plenty of love"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAR

Jarvis

Summary: When Morris Mole loses his glasses, he decides to try to find his way home from work without them, but he soon finds that he didn't know his way as well as he had thought.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAR