Means, Brittany
Summary: "I can't write a story about myself as the sad, quiet child of two drug addicts. That's not how it was, even when it was. To me, sleeping in the car was normal. Better, it was comfy and fun. I loved my bed made of clothes inside a trash bag that I sank into slowly like Uncle Fester from the Addams Family movie... I loved the motels and their swimming pools and trashy daytime TV channels......
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zibby Books LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MEANS, BRITTANY MEASummary: Benjamin Britten was one of the most extraordinary composers of the 20th century. He produced opera, symphonies, concerti, a War Requiem and children's pieces, all tuneful with an acutely modern flavor. This film is both a celebration of Benjamin Britten's life and work, and a first hand account of his inspired and inspiring relationship with Sir Peter Pears.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kultur 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TONSummary: I shot Jesse James: After years of crime reporting and writing pulp novels and screenplays, Samuel Fuller made his directorial debut with the lonesome ballad of Robert Ford who fatally betrayed his friend, the notorious Jesse James.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIRBeans
Contents: Superstar destroyer (3:43) -- Deathsweater (4:01) -- Gluetraps (1:23) -- Electric eliminator (2:02) -- Electric bitch (3:47) -- Glass coffins (2:31) -- Blue movie (2:37) -- Mellow you out (2:08) -- Air is free (3:14) -- Forever living fresh (1:48) -- Anvil falling (0:53) -- Hardliner (3:36) -- Hunter (1:13).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Anticon 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP BEABeans
Contents: Window y tower -- Slow recovery -- Boston Rwa -- I breathe the air (from other planets) -- Lasa-ma in pace -- Vent du Nord -- Hollow stars.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Zum Media 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP BEAContents: Move it on over / Travis Tritt with George Thorogood -- Get in line / Barenaked Ladies -- Down on the corner / The Mavericks -- Straight to the moon / Sheryl Crow -- Against the wind / Brooks and Dunn -- Piece of my heart / Faith Hill -- I know a little / Trace Adkins -- Mow against the grain / The Hill Family Singers -- East bound and down / Tonic -- Free fallin' / Deana Carter -- Angel flying...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MUSSummary: Who cares about the suffering--existential, financial, or other--of those who blindly mismanaged our monies into this ever-expanding, nay, verily bottomless pit of debt? No one, but this film may help viewers understand A) the birth of current financial woes, and B) what it might have been like, in those first few hours within the confines of an early investment trading firm casualty. Fueled by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MARDean & Britta (Musical group)
Contents: Ann Buchanan theme -- Teenage lightning and lonely highways -- It don't rain in Beverly Hills (Scott Hardkiss remix) -- Silver factory theme -- International velvet theme -- Herringbone tweed -- I found it not so -- I'll keep it with mine (Scott Hardkiss electric remix) -- Incandescent innocent -- Richard Rheem theme -- Eyes in my smoke -- Not a young man anymore -- Knives from Bavaria...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Double Feature 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC THISummary: Set in the world of 1980s college life, it follows a group of college baseball players as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Get ready for the best weekend ever.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY EVEMeans, David
Summary: "A collection of harrowing and personal stories by the O. Henry Prize-winning author David Means."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAMeans, David
Summary: "By the early 1970s, President John F. Kennedy has survived several assassination attempts and--martyred, heroic--is now in his third term. Twenty-two-year-old Eugene Allen returns home from his tour of duty in Vietnam and begins to write a war novel--a book echoing Catch-22 and Slaughterhouse-Five--about veterans who have their battlefield experiences "enfolded," wiped from their memories...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAMeans, Russell
Summary: A riveting account of the life of perhaps the most compelling American Indian of this century.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.897 MEASummary: A collection of fifteen horror stories centering on Black girls who battle monsters, both human and supernatural, face down death, and survive.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC BLASummary: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE AVESummary: After another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The new status quo fractures the Avengers, resulting in two camps, one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE CAPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAP RATED PG13Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CIVCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Captain 2016Summary: It's 1956 -- a year since Amanda left Grantchester, and the post-war rulebook is being torn up. Sidney Chambers (James Norton) is feeling adrift, a man without a cause -- until American civil rights activist Violet Todd arrives and fires up his need for social justice. But with a cause this dangerous, Sidney might not be around forever. Soon there's a new Vicar of Grantchester, firebrand Will...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV GRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Grantchester 2019Means, David
Summary: "A new collection of stories by the visionary 'master of the form' (The Observer), David Means"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEATears for Fears (Musical group)
Contents: No small thing -- The tipping point -- Long, long, long time -- Break the man -- My demons -- Rivers of mercy -- Please be happy -- Master plan -- End of night -- Stay.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TEAWilliams, Brittani
Summary: "From the day he was born, Martavious 'Tank' Young had to fight for what was his. No parents, no family, mentally and physically abused throughout his childhood. The challenges he endured only made him stronger and soon, the man who grew up with nothing had it all. Now, Tank is the man running the streets and the city, both legal and illegal. His money is long, his patience is short, and his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Urban Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILSonnenberg, Brittani.
Summary: The members of the Kriegstein family deal with their tumultuous existence as their patriarch, Chris, accepts jobs around the world that bring them across North America, Europe, and Asia, until an unimaginable loss adds a permanence they never experienced before.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SONLambert, Lisa
Contents: Overture (2:23) -- Hello (1:16) -- Fancy dress (4:55) -- Percy Hyman (0:20) -- Cold feets (3:51) -- The ooops girl (0:24) -- Show off (4:41) -- Beatrice Stockwell (0:26) -- As we stumble along (3:25) -- Roman Bartelli (0:24) -- I am Aldolpho (2:34) -- Accident waiting to happen (3:05) -- The Tall Brothers (0:22) -- Toledo surprise (4:31) -- Act 1 finale (0:47) -- Bride's lament (5:13) -- Love...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC DROSummary: The year is 1958: Rev. Will Davenport is at odds with his own ideals when Leonard Finch is caught up in a scandal. It will take all of Will's skill and empathy to navigate the choppy waters and help the ones he loves.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021