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Summary: An exploration of the power of cinema sound, as revealed by experts, a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Summary: Examines "hyper-masculinity" as a destructive force in the personal development and socialization of boys and young men. Discusses the roles of popular culture and peer pressure in influencing boys to adopt a masculine pose.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Virgil Films 2016

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

Caplen, Robert A.

Contents: Introducing James Bond: Ian Fleming and his feminine mystique -- Justifying James Bond: Taking 007 and Ian Fleming seriously -- The James Bond novels: women in print -- Before the Bond girl: women on film -- Introducing an archetype: Dr. No and From Russia with love -- A mystique of femininity: marriage, conformity, and a new voice -- Reinforcing an archetype: Goldfinger and Thunderball --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.914 CAP

Bell, Cece

Summary: "Cece Bell loves music and collecting old record albums, her introduction explains, especially albums featuring animal artists. The bouncing harmonies of the Barbershop Beagles, the elegant crooning of the elephant Ella Fontaine, the hilarious rhymes of the Hip-Hop Hedgehogs--all are represented in this quirky ABC book that draws on the creator's personal collection of albums, memorabilia, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press 2024

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE BEL

Coelho, Joseph

Summary: "This story is about two boys, separated by centuries, parted by myth, divided by reality. Two boys hoping to be men. Two boys severed from their fathers. Two boys searching a maze of manhood." -- back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024

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Harkup, Kathryn

Summary: "The adventures of James Bond have thrilled readers since Ian Fleming's novel Casino Royale was published in 1953, and when the movie of Dr No was released in 1962, Bond quickly became the world's favourite secret agent. Science and technology have always been central to the plots that make up the world of Bond, and in Superspy Science Kathryn Harkup explores the full range of 007's exploits...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Sigma 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 HAR

Scott, Jonathan

Summary: The story of recorded sound - the technological developments, the people that made them happen and the impact they had on society - from the earliest inventions via the phonograph to LPs, EPs and the recent resurgence of vinyl. While Thomas Edison's phonograph, the first device that could both record and reproduce sound, represented an important turning point in the story of recorded sound, it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Sigma 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.389 SCO

Fischer, Paul

Summary: "A nonfiction thriller packed with tension, passion, and politics, [this book] offers a rare glimpse into a secretive world, illuminating a fascinating chapter of North Korea's history that helps explain how it became the hermetically sealed, intensely stage-managed country it remains today"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.4 FIS

Boyd, Joe

Summary: When Muddy Waters came to London at the start of the 1960s, a kid from Boston called Joe Boyd was his tour manager; when Dylan went electric at the Newport Festival, Joe Boyd was plugging in his guitar; when the summer of love got going, Joe Boyd was running UFO, the coolest club in London; when a bunch of club regulars called Pink Floyd recorded their first single, Joe Boyd was the producer;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Serpent's Tail 2006

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

Bakker, Karen J.

Summary: "When we think of animal sound we tend to think about birds or other highly sonic animals. However, scientists are learning that a much wider range of animals, and even plants, use sound, and they are figuring this out with the help of AI and other digital technologies. This book tells the stories of scientists who are using these digital technologies to decode the hidden world of nonhuman...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2022

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Sachs, Lloyd

Summary: T Bone Burnett offers the first critical appreciation of Burnett s wide-ranging contributions to American music, his passionate advocacy for analog sound, and the striking contradictions that define his maverick artistry. Lloyd Sachs highlights all the important aspects of Burnett s musical pursuits, from his early days as a member of Bob Dylan s Rolling Thunder Revue and his collaboration with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Texas Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BURNETT, T BONE SAC

Van Camp, Richard

Summary: "Curtis has returned to Fort Smith, six weeks sober and determined to stay that way. Can he find healing in his grandfather's ancient cultural practices? Notorious bootlegger, Benny the Bank stands in his way. With poison slowly killing him, Benny is uneasy about how he'll be remembered. Can he find a way to make amends?"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HighWater Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 VAN

Creech, Sharon.

Summary: Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Children's Audio 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: CD J CRE

Steig, William

Summary: Shrek, a horrid ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon and, finally a hideous princess who is even uglier than he is!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2007

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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE SHR

Summary: An introduction to the English language for foreign speakers.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Topics Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.34 INS

Berne, Emma Carlson

Summary: "An inspiring graphic novel about Jane Kendeigh, a nurse who helped wounded soldiers in combat zones during World War II. During World War II, the United States' fight against the Japanese on islands in the Pacific was intense and deadly. To help respond to casualties in battle, the U.S. Navy trained 122 nurses to aid wounded soldiers in combat zones. The first nurse to do so was Jane Kendeigh,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KEN

Witt, Stephen.

Summary: How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers. It’s about the greatest pirate in history, the most powerful executive in the music business, a revolutionary invention and an illegal website four times the size of the iTunes Music Store.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780 WIT

Summary: What happens when Whit fires up the Imagination Station for a few lessons about American history? Jimmy Barclay gets slingshot lessons from Abraham Lincoln. Marvin's drumming out orders for the Patriot army. And Curt and Lucy sit in on the composition of our National Anthem at the capture of Fort McHenry.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

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Contents: Living in the Gray, parts 1 & 2 -- Stubborn streaks -- Called on in class -- The girl in the sink -- Bernard and Saul -- Eggshells -- Nothing but the half truth -- Split ends -- Something's got to change -- No way out -- No way in.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CDA Adv

Summary: Stand by for chaos! Connie and the gang think they're doing another safe, scripted BTV program. But that's before the fire, the okra incident and the renegade nose. Meanwhile, Liz's brother Mark just got engaged. How's she supposed to fit in now that she's second fiddle?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

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Summary: From the makers of the acclaimed Last Shop Standing, this new film charts the amazing revival of vinyl over the past several years. The film explores the whys and hows with industry pundits, artists, record shop owners, vinyl fans and many more. Directed and produced by Pip Piper, hear from passionate new record shop owners as well the established die-hards still going and thriving. The film...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Sheinkin, Steve

Summary: Presents the story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 959.7 SHE

Jordan, Sara

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sara Jordan Pub. 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 468.3 JOR

Altman, Mark A

Summary: "For over five decades, the cinematic adventures of James Bond have thrilled moviegoers. Now, bestselling authors Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross take you behind-the-scenes of the most famous and beloved movie franchise of all-time filled with reflectionsfrom over 150 cast, crew, critics and filmmakers who reflect on the impact of this legendary movie franchise as well as share their thoughts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates book 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 ALT

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