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Summary: It explores the fundamental characteristics of myth, reality, ritual, and imagination, and tells the story of C.S. Lewis's intellectual journey into the realm of faith, which began at a meeting with fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV TOL

Kroese, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav USA Kroese

Crowe, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Westview 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 CRO

Proust, Marcel

Summary: Brilliantly translated, here are Proust's tormented, touching, and often very funny letters to his noisy neighbor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 846 PRO

Cross, David

Summary: An award-winning comedian, actor, producer, and now author serves up a collection of essays, false memoirs, and laugh-out-loud strange stories.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.6 CRO

Krause, David J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 977.499 KRA

Cross, David

Contents: Disc 1. Lunch with Frankenstein -- Austin Powers saying "Yeah baby" -- "You go, girl!" -- Phone call from a cranky terrorist -- Sex on the Internet!? -- Spiderman vs. Batman vs. Wonder Woman on the rag -- Shaving the Pope's pussy -- Monica Lewinsky and the Three Bears -- Fake tits/real beer -- Disc 2. My wife's crazy! -- Flying on a Mexican plane -- Abortion doctor from Hell! -- My daughter's...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN CRO

Shenk, David

Summary: Skeleton Key puts the reader on the Merry Pranksters' bus behind the real Cowboy Neal, uncovers the origins of Cherry Garcia, follows the dancing bear on its trip from psychedelic artifact to trademarked icon, and unlocks the Dead's own tape vault.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 SHE

Summary: "The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Inaccurate interpretations and outright misrepresentations of the past-cultivated within and promoted by the conservative movement and right-wing media over the last several decades-hold sway among large numbers of Americans, damaging our public discourse. In Myth America, historians Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer have assembled an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MYT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MYT

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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Summary: The feature-length documentary reveals the fascinating, far-reaching impact and appeal of the show with a compelling blend of rare footage, historical images, and behind-the-scenes stories while also exploring the dramatic talents of creator-producer-director Dan Curtis. Known as the "King of TV Horror," the Emmy-winning filmmaker followed the show with other iconic genre favorites including...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Rose, David

Summary: We are now standing at the precipice of the next transformative development: the Internet of Things. Soon, connected technology will be embedded in hundreds of everyday objects we already use: our cars, wallets, watches, umbrellas, even our trash cans. These objects will respond to our needs, come to know us, and learn to think on our behalf. David Rose calls these devices--which are just...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 303.48 ROS

Crouse, Megan

Summary: Profiling more than 250 characters from The High Republic era of the Star Wars galaxy, this ultimate reference introduces brave Jedi, ruthless Nihil marauders, cutthroat mercenaries and evil monsters who call this galaxy home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 CRO

Dakin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

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Davis, Miles

Summary: Examines the life of Miles Davis through his music, home movies, and his manuscripts and paintings.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIL

Summary: With editing completed by filmmaker Ken Kobland after the death of director/producer Marion Cajori, this movie describes the life and work of an artist who has reinvented portraiture. Close photographs his subjects, blows up the image to gigantic proportions, divides it into a detailed grid and then uses a complex set of colors and patterning to reconstruct each face. The artist describes his...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthouse Films 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MID

Summary: On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels took on the might of the British Empire. Although defeated militarily, the men and women of the Easter Rising would soon win a moral victory, with their actions leading to the creation of an independent Irish State and contributing to the eventual disintegration of the British Empire. They have inspired countless freedom struggles throughout...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NIN

Spinner, Stephanie

Summary: Profiles the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET BARTON

Sierakowiak, Dawid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 SIE

Ovid

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 1957

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 871.2 OVI

Ovid

Summary: Ovid's poem brings together an array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation, often as a result of love or lust, in which men and women find themselves magically changed into new and sometimes extraordinary beings. Beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the deification of Augustus, Ovid interweaves many of the best known myths and legends of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: 871.01 OVI

Davids, Sharice

Summary: Rich, vivid illustrations by Ojibwe Woodland artist Pawis-Steckley are delivered in a graphic style that honors Indigenous people. The bold artwork adds impact to the compelling text. (Kirkus starred review) The prose is reminiscent of an inspirational speech ("Everyone's path looks different"), with a message of service that includes fun biographical facts, such as her love of Bruce Lee....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DAV

Davidi, Guy

Summary: Bil'in villager Emad Burnat documents the Palestinian struggle when he buys a camera to record the birth of his youngest son and he then films the turmoil and destruction happening around him as his village is threatened by encroaching Israeli settlements.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIV
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF FIV

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