Van Bavel, Jay J.
Summary: "A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our groups have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behavior--and how these shared identities can inspire both personal change and social movements"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown Spark 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 VANSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Angel, Dan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs Press 1970
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MIL2 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 921 MIL
Agee, Jon.
Summary: A painter becomes famous when his paintings come to life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SUNBB 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AGEAgee, Jon.
Summary: A collection of palindromes, sentences that read the same forward and backward.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.735 AGEAgee, Jon.
Summary: Have you ever gotten tripped up trying to say a silly succession of similar syllables? Try out these hilarious tongue twisters for lots of fun!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.8 AGECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE AgeBowles, Jane Auer
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Owen Publishers 1943
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOWSummary: An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humor, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Earth Films 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EARYan, Lan
Summary: "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 YANAngel, Ann
Summary: A biography of the nineteenth-century French scientist who discovered the process for destroying harmful bacteria with heat and opened the door to the new science of microbiology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Children's Books 1992
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB PASTEUR ANGSánchez, Juan Reinaldo
Summary: In The Double Life of Fidel Castro, one of Castro's soldiers of 17 years breaks his silence and shares his memoir of years of service, and eventual imprisonment and torture for displeasing the notorious dictator, and his dramatic escape from Cuba.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CASTRO, FIDEL SANSummary: Corridors of blood: Set in the primitive hospitals of 19th century London, this recounts the story of the unfortunate Dr. Bolton, an early pioneer in anesthesiology, showing his gradual addiction to drugs and his dealings with grave robbers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006
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2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER HAUHooper, Caroline.
Summary: Simple introduction to everything want to know about playing a recorder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 788.36 HOOBrown, Dan
Summary: Harvard-Symbologe Robert Langdon wird in die Schweiz gerufen, als die Leiche eines Physikers mit der Unterscheidungsmerkmal der alten Bruderschaft der "Illuminaten" auftaucht. Bald hat Langdon vermutet, dass dieser geheimnisvolle Kult entschlossen ist, den Katholizismus mit einer unvorstellbar mächtigen neuen Waffe zu zerstören.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lübbe 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "What happens when humanity's infatuation with itself and an untethered free market meet 45 billion cameras? Filmmakers Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck once again turn their cameras directly on society, this time to explore, explain, and expose how our unchecked obsession with image has grown to change our human behavior. From Camera Obscura and the Lumiere Brothers to YouTube and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC FAN1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD
Axe, Douglas
Summary: "For the first time in history, the world shut itself down--by choice--all for fear of a virus, COVID-19, that wasn't well understood. The government, with the support of most Americans, ordered the closure of tens of thousands of small businesses--many never to return. Almost every school and college in the country sent its students home to finish the school year in front of a computer....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 614.5 AXEMunthe, Axel
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 948.505 MUNJenkins, Paul
Summary: A race of genetic freaks living secluded in their island kingdom of Attilan, the Inhumans are self-endowed; as a coming of age ritual, each Inhuman exposes themself to the Terrigen Mists, a strange substance that imparts unearthly powers...some extraordinary, some monstrous. But now Attilan is under attack from without and within. Can the Royal Family, led by the mute Black Bolt, repel the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 INHContents: Start -- Can -- Damo Suzuki's network -- Floh de Cologne -- Kraftwerk -- Krautwerk -- Floh de Cologne -- Neu! -- La Düsseldorf -- Japandorf -- faUSt -- Wume.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC KRAMadsen, Axel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ASTOR JOHN JACOB MADAureille, Tom
Summary: The Giants live in the Lost Territories of the North, atop the mountains. The Ones who find their way there will, by killing one of these beasts, collect his breath and pass it on to a lifeless body. Against the Gods' will, the deceased will then come back to life. Sisters Iris and Sophia are determined to find one of these Giants. They lost their mother too soon and put all their hopes in this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FairSquare Comics, LLC 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 AURSummary: Louis Mazzini seeks to avenge his mother's disinheritance by ascending to her family's dukedom. To do this, he must kill eight of his relatives in the d'Ascoyne family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY KINSummary: Dame Maggie Smith, Dame Judi Dench, Dame Eileen Atkins, and Dame Joan Plowright are among the most celebrated actresses of the time, with scores of iconic performances, decades of wisdom, and innumerable awards between them. They are also longtime friends who invite viewers to join them for a weekend in the country as they catch up with one another, reminisce, and share their candid,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD TEACopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TeSummary: Three renowned climbers navigate nature's harshest elements and their own complicated inner demons to ascend Mount Meru, the most technically complicated and dangerous peak in the Himalayas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2015