Contents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLIN

Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Kois, Dan

Summary: "What happens when one frustrated dad turns his kids' lives upside down in search of a new way to be a family? Dan Kois and his wife always did their best for their kids. Busy professionals living in the D.C. suburbs, they scheduled their children's time wisely, and when they weren't arguing over screen time, the Kois family--Dan, his wife Alia, and their two pre-teen daughters--could each be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.4 KOI

Summary: When a shy small-town boy heads to Beijing for violin lessons, he discovers a new world filled with first loves, lasting friendships ... and a secret that will change his life forever.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TOG

Brahms, Johannes

Contents: Concerto in A minor for violin & cello / Johannes Brahms (32:46) -- Piano concerto no. 3 in C minor / Ludwig van Beethoven (37:58) -- Tout un monde lointain. 2nd mvt (excerpt) / Dutilleux (Renaud Capuc̦on, violin ; Truls Mørk, cello ; Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra ; Myun-Whun Chung, conductor) (1:55) -- String quartet in D, op. 64/5 : Lark. 1st mvt (excerpt) / Haydn (Mosaïques Quartet)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BRA

Summary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC

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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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Summary: Show Boat: When Julie La Verne and her husband Steve Baker are forced to leave the showboat Cotton Blossom, they are replaced by the Captain's daughter, Magnolia, and Gaylord Ravenal, a notorious gambler. Magnolia and Ravenal fall in love, marry, leave the boat and move to Chicago. They live off Ravenal's earnings from gambling. After they go broke, Gaylord feels guilty and leaves Magnolia, not...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009

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2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS GRE

Heide, Iris van der.

Summary: Upset when an important letter does not arrive in the mail as expected, Jack wanders through the park not even noticing what he is doing and becomes an unwitting hero.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lemniscaat 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC hei

Contents: Family (4:48) -- Ridin' (5:23) -- Blues funky like dat (feat. Taj Mahal & Jontavious Willis) (3:26) -- The ballad of John Howard Griffin (feat. Russell Malone) (5:16) -- 500 miles (3:30) -- Tulsa town (3:58) -- Onwards (interlude) (2:48) -- Hold the line (feat. Russell Malone) (3:32) -- I got my own (feat. Amar Sundy) (5:19) -- Call me by my name (feat. Harrison Kennedy) (2:50) -- Joybells...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BIB

Glass, Joe

Summary: "In The Pride, Fabman is sick of being seen as a joke. Tired of the LGBTQ+ community being seen as inferior to straight heroes, he thinks it's about damn time he did something about it. Bringing together some of the world's greatest LGBTQ+ superheroes, the Pride is born to protect the world and fight prejudice, misrepresentation, and injustice--not to mention a pesky supervillain or two. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GLA

Contents: Blue honey (Pop Levi) -- Entangled (Yellow Moon Band) -- Dandelion seeds (July) -- Falling down (Amorphous Androgynous) -- Satt att se (instrumental) (Dungen) -- Three king fishers (Donovan) -- Flow motion (Can) -- Love without sound (White Noise) -- Game is my middle name (Betty Davis) -- Love is everyone (Ed Askew) -- Les mouches (Jean Claude Vannier) -- Diana (Comus) -- Mulberg (Shogun...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 23 Ears Productions 2010

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Tau

Contents: Mother -- The bridge of Khajou -- Mo anam gara -- The midnight jaguar -- I see you -- Venadito -- E'spiral -- Tara

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fuzz Club

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TAU

Yan, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 YAN

Kode9.

Contents: Once in a while / Lone -- Revo / Aardvarck -- Blood Orange / Kode9 -- You don't wash (dub) (DJ-Kicks) / Kode9 -- Phat si / Cooly G -- Bellion / ILL Blu -- Heston / Ikonika -- Jelly roll / Scratcha Dva -- Different lekstrix / Mr Mageeka -- Move down low / Grievous Angel -- Look pon me (feat. Natalie Storm) / Sticky -- Jumeirah riddim sequel / Sticky -- Pleaze mugwanti / Mujava -- Natty / Dva --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: !K7 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KOD

Summary: Did Henry Kissinger sabatoge the 1968 Vietnam peace talks for his own personal gain? Did he orchestrate the secret bombing of Cambodia? Did he authorize covert operations to overthrow a Chilean President? This explores how a young boy who fled Nazi Germany grew up to become one of the most powerful and controversial figures in United States history.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2003

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

Tian

Summary: "Year of the Rabbit tells the true story of one family's desperate struggle to survive the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge seizes power in the capital city of Phnom Penh. Immediately after declaring victory in the war, they set about evacuating the country's major cities with the brutal ruthlessness and disregard for humanity that characterized the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2020

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TIA

Eng, Tan Twan.

Summary: Takes the readers from the final days of the Chinese emperors to the dying era of the British Empire, with a young man's perilous journey through the betrayals of war and into manhood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENG

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ENG

Summary: When cars go missing in the Mines, Thomas and Percy think they have a perfect adventure for the Biggest Adventure Club. Their search takes them under waterfalls, into unknown tunnels, new Crystal Caverns and face to face with a mythical Mine Monster!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2023

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD JUV THO

Summary: Twilight's Kiss (Suk suk) presents the story of two closeted married men in their twilight years. One day Pak, 70, a taxi driver who refuses to retire, meets Hoi, 65, a retired single father, in a park. Despite years of societal and personal pressure, they are proud of the families they have created through hard work and determination. Yet in that brief initial encounter, something is unleashed...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TWI

Tan, Twan Eng

Summary: In 1921 Penang, when Willie, a famed writer and old friend of her husband's, arrives for an extended stay, Lesley, as her friendship with Willie grows, makes a dangerous decision to confide in him about life in the Straits, including her relationship with a charismatic Chinese revolutionary-a confession that has devastating consequences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN