Summary: This program captures the essence of spring in Kyoto. First, the program presents the region's gorgeous displays of cherry blossoms and other flowers at Heian Jingu Shrine, built to commemorate Kyoto's 1,100 years as capital of Japan; in Maruyama Park; by Togetsu Bridge; and at a number of famous temples. Next, traditional seasonal events are profiled, including the Miyako-odori and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Four Seasons
Contents: Let's hang on.--Rag doll.--Ronnie.--Big man in town.--Silence is golden.--Bye bye baby (baby goodbye).--Dawn (go away).--Save it for me.--Girl come running.--Betrayed.--Toy soldier.--Cry myself to sleep.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Curb 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FOUKennedy, Kostya
Summary: "True is a probing, richly-detailed, unique biography of Jackie Robinson, one of baseball's-and America's-most significant figures. For players, fans, managers, and executives, Jackie Robinson remains baseball's singular figure, the person who most profoundly extended, and continues to extend, the reach of the game. Beyond Ruth. Beyond Clemente. Beyond Aaron. Beyond the heroes of today. Now, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROBINSON, JACKIE KENFour Tops (Musical group)
Contents: Baby I need your loving (2:44) -- Ask the lonely (2:41) -- I can't help myself (sugar pie, honey bunch) (2:43) -- Reach out I'll be there (2:59) -- Standing in the shadows of love (2:38) -- Bernadette (3:02) -- Shake me, wake me (when it's over) (2:39) -- Walk away Renee (2:43) -- If I were a carpenter (2:49) -- Still water (love) (3:11) -- Ain't no woman (like the one I've got) (3:02).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Motown 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES FOUSummary: Writer/detective Jessica Fletcher continues to follow the clues to uncover the truth, both at home in the charming town of Cabot Cove and on her many travels. With incredible guest stars and plot twists that leave viewers wanting more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MURCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Mu 4Four Lads
Contents: The mocking bird (original 1952 version) -- Somebody loves me -- Down by the riverside -- Istanbul (not Constantinople) -- Gilly, Gilly, Ossenfeffer, Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea -- Skokiaan -- Rain, rain, rain -- Moments to remember -- No, not much! -- Standing on the corner -- My little angel -- A house with love in it -- The bus stop song (a paper of pins) -- Who needs you? -- I just don't...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Taragon Records 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL FOURichter, Max
Contents: The four seasons. Spring 0 (0:42) ; Spring 1 (2:32) ; Spring 2 (3:19) ; Spring 3 (3:09) ; Summer 1 (4:11) ; Summer 2 (3:59) ; Summer 3 (5:01) ; Autumn 1 (5:42) ; Autumn 2 (3:08) ; Autumn 3 (1:45) ; Winter 1 (3:01) ; Winter 2 (2:51) ; Winter 3 (4:39) -- Shadows : electronic soundscapes. Shadow 1 (3:53) ; Shadow 2 (2:30) ; Shadow 3 (3:33) ; Shadow 4 (2:33) ; Shadow 5 (3:01).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RICSummary: Hans, a fruit peddler, watches his unexceptional life disintegrate. Seduced and rejected to the point of a nervous breakdown, Hans drinks himself to death as he toasts his loved ones at the dinner table.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MERSummary: This book is the first anthology to focus on nature writing by African American poets, a genre that until now has not commonly been counted as one in which African American poets have participated. Black poets have a long tradition of incorporating treatments of the natural world into their work, but it is often read as political, historical, or protest poetry, anything but nature poetry. This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BLAMetres, Philip
Summary: "This book attempts to provide a context for a poetics of resistance and refuge that predates the Trump Age and will be necessary long after it. In order to survive such moments, we need to glean the present and past for what might sustain us for the work ahead. The Sound of Listening gathers ten years of essays on poetry and builds on Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 METGolkar, Golriz
Summary: "Introduces the cycles of seasons and their impact on Earth. Readers will gain insight into how Earth's tilt plays an important role, how the hemispheres are effected differently, and what happens when seasons are disturbed."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 508.2 GOLMazzy Star (Musical group)
Contents: In the kingdom -- California -- I've gotta stop -- Does somebody have your baby now? -- Common burn -- Seasons of your day -- Lay myself down -- Sparrow -- Spoon -- Flying low.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhymes of an Hour Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAZFour Freshmen (Musical group)
Contents: It's a blue world -- The day isn't long enough -- Poinciana (Song of the tree) -- It happened once before -- Please remember -- We'll be together again -- Mood indigo -- It never occurred to me -- Day by day -- How can I tell her -- Charmaine -- In this whole wide world -- Angel eyes -- Love is just around the corner -- Graduation day -- Whistle me some blues -- It could happen to you -- Candy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL FOUBrothers Four
Contents: In person: The midnight special -- Darlin' sportin' Jenny -- Whoa, back, Buck! -- The thinking man, John Henry -- Across the sea -- Variation on an old English theme -- I am a rovin' gambler -- Run, come, see Jerusalem -- First battalion -- Summertime -- Greenfields -- Rock Island line -- Cross-country concert: The song of the ox driver -- Brandy wine blues -- Since my canary died -- Just a...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Collectors' Choice Music 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BROFour Aces (Musical group)
Contents: Tell me why -- Perfidia -- Three coins in the fountain -- A garden in the rain -- You brought me love -- (It's no) sin -- Heart and soul -- I'm yours -- I understand -- Stranger in paradise -- The gang that sang "Heart of my heart" -- Should I -- Love is a many-splendored thing -- Heart -- It's a woman's world -- Melody of love -- A woman in love -- Mister Sandman.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca/MCA 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL FOUSummary: This program features the poems of Louis Jenkins, Hal Sirowitz, Philip Levine, Joy Harjo, Robert Creeley, Brenda Hillman, Robert Hass, and others. In addition, several poets discuss poetry as work and what it's like to share a life of poetry with fellow writers; young winners of a statewide poetry contest read several of their poems; and advice for fledgling poets is offered. Filmed at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Finkelstein, Norman
Summary: "This beautifully written work begins with an overview of the spiritual problematics found in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American poetry. Traveling slightly outside of the realm of the contemporary, Finkelstein's discussions of Emerson, Whitman, and Eliot yield to close readings of the works of Robert Duncan, Jack Spicer, Ronald Johnson, Michael Palmer, Susan Howe, Nathaniel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Iowa Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 FINSummary: This program reveals the pristine vistas of winter in Kyoto. Set against a backdrop of snow, New Year's festivities-the Okera-mairi ritual at Yasaka Shrine, the tolling of the bell at Kiyomizu Temple, pilgrimages to the temples of the seven gods of fortune, the calligraphy festival at Kitano Temmangu Shrine, the naked dance at Hokaiji Temple, and other events-as well as the Devil Dance festival...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Join Admiral Nelson, Captain Crane, and the rest of the crew aboard the Seaview, the Earth's most powerful nuclear submarine. Dive deep into the unknown as the crew battles rampaging gorillas and diabolical puppet masters to time-travelling androids and interplanetary kidnappings.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV VOYBrun, Ane.
Contents: The treehouse song -- The fall -- The puzzle -- My star -- Ten seconds -- Changing of the seasons -- Lullaby for grown-ups -- Raise my head -- Armour -- Round table conference -- Gillian -- Don't leave -- Linger with pleasure -- True colors.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Cheap Lullaby Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BRUTheroux, Paul
Summary: "Paul Theroux has spent fifty years crossing the globe, adventuring in the exotic, seeking the rich history and folklore of the far away. Now, for the first time, in his tenth travel book, Theroux explores a piece of America--the Deep South. He finds there a paradoxical place, full of incomparable music, unparalleled cuisine, and yet also some of the nation's worst schools, housing, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 975 THECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975 THEGang of Four (Musical group)
Contents: Call me up -- I love a man in uniform -- Muscle for brains -- It is not enough -- Life, it's a shame -- I will be a good boy -- The history of the world -- We live as we dream, alone -- Of the instant.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GANSummary: She-Ra, leads a rebellion to free her land of Etheria from the monstrous invaders the Horde.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Beowulf is the oldest written epic in English literature. In this program, Dr. Robert DiNapoli-teaching fellow in Old and Middle English at the University of Birmingham, England-and Professor John Burrow of Bristol University examine the symbolism and the influence of Christianity in Beowulf and other masterpieces of English and Germanic poetry. The Wanderer, The Seafarer, The Dream of the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005