Owens, Ernest
Summary: "The first major case for cancel culture as a fundamental means of democratic expression throughout history, and timely necessity aimed at combating systems of oppression. " is canceled." Chances are, you've heard this a lot lately. What might've once been a niche digital term has been legitimized in the discourse of presidents, politicians, and lawmakers. But what really is cancel culture?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.3 OWECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 303.3 OWEContents: Called to the foreign field ; I am bound for the promised land ; Where we'll never grow old ; When they ring the golden bells ; To the work ; Do not wait 'till I'm laid beneath the clay ; The days of my childhood plays ; We shall be reunited (Alfred G. Karnes) -- Crossed old Jordan's stream (Bird's Kentucky Corn Crackers) -- I am on my way to heaven (Hill Brothers with Willie Simmons) -- Music...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS MOUSummary: Set in England on the cusp of World War II, the final film by Ernst Lubitsch is a zany comedy of manners that sends up British class hierarchy with his famously light touch. Cluny Brown is an irrepressible heroine with a zeal for plumbing. Sent to work as a parlormaid at a stuffy country manor, she proceeds to turn the household upside down with plenty of help from Adam Belinski, an eccentric...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY CLUVarious
Summary: In John Adams' opera, J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team of scientists explore the moral implications of the development of the atomic bomb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA DOCSummary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Archibald Asparagus stars as Jonah, who is chosen by God to help spread his message to the world. Unfortunately, his first stop on his evangelical tour is the city of Nineveh, where the residents while away their days bingeing on cheese snacks and arguing. Circumstances force Jonah to set sail across the ocean, where he's assisted by Khalil, and pirates who are led by the well-meaning but...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Big Idea Productions 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV VEGSummary: While the Black Power movement was reshaping America, trailblazing director Gordon Parks made this groundbreaking blockbuster, which helped launch the blaxploitation era and gave the screen a new kind of badder-than-bad action hero in John Shaft, a streetwise New York City private eye who is as tough with criminals as he is tender with his lovers. After Shaft is recruited to rescue the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE SHASummary: A Christmas carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge has a change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present and future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY GRESummary: The Munsters are America's first family of fright! There's Herman, devoted dad and 'working stiff'; Lily, the sassy homemaker; Grandpa, a former count who still loves to take a bite out of life; Marilyn, the 'black sheep' of the family; and Eddie, the little boy who loves to have a howling good time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 1964
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MUNSummary: Collection includes: Them! (1954); The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953); World Without End (1956); and Satellite in the Sky (1956).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 1953
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI GRESummary: Man has split the atom and created the ultimate weapon. But how could he have known he would also create Them!? The terror begins when a hard-nosed patrolman (James Whitmore) discovers a dazed child wandering in the New Mexico desert near a car and house trailer destroyed by a mysterious force. Whitmore next discovers a ransacked general store; its cash drawers are full but the sugar supply is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI THESummary: Ziegfeld is a theatrical impresario, whose show business empire begins when he stage-manages a tour for a strongman. With almost no money in the bank, he charms European stage star Anna Held to headline his "Follies". From 1907, Ziegfeld stages annual editions of Broadway's most fabulous revue. Eventually, Ziegfeld abandons Anna in favor of other beauties. Ziegfeld comes to realize that his new...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS GRESummary: Barbie magically comes to life in this modern adaptation of the E.T.A. Hoffmann classic. The tale begins when Barbie, playing the role of Clara, receives a beautiful wooden Nutcracker as a gift from her favorite Aunt. That night, while Clara sleeps, the Nutcracker springs to life to ward off the evil Mouse King who has invaded Clara's parlor. She awakes and aids the Nutcracker, but the Mouse...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2010
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday BCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BARSummary: "The public enemy": A young hoodlum rises up through the ranks of the Chicago underworld, even as a gangster's accidental death threatens to spark a bloody mob war. "White heat": A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Shortly after the plan takes place, events take a crazy turn. "Angels with dirty...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment/Warner Bros. Entertainment 2016
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY GANCardenal, Ernesto.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Curbstone Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 861 CARSummary: Follow the travails of Surly, a mischievous squirrel, and his rat friend Buddy, who plan a nut store heist of outrageous proportions and unwittingly find themselves embroiled in a much more complicated and hilarious adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NUTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NuSummary: Surly Squirrel and the gang are back. They are once again in Oakton where the evil mayor has decided to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place. Surly and his ragtag group of animal friends band together to save their home, defeat the mayor, and take back the park.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY NUTCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NUTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NuContents: Blues in the blue of the night (Billy Barton) (2:30) -- Untied (Tommy Collins) (2:12) -- We're gonna bop (Alvadean Coker) (2:15) -- Go crazy man (Bill Woods) (1:57) -- Daddy loves mommyo (Tommy Duncan) (2:00) -- There ain't nothin' happenin' to me (Cliff Crofford) (2:18) -- Hot dog (Buck Owens as Corky Jones) (2:17) -- Don't go baby (Don't go) (Al Coker) (2:05) -- Let's go (Bonnie Blue Bell)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OTHKwes.
Contents: Purplehands -- 36 -- Rollerblades -- Cablecar -- Flower -- Hives -- Broke -- Chagall -- Parakeet -- B_shf_l.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warp Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KWESwans
Contents: CD. Lunacy -- Mother of the world -- The wolf -- The seer -- The seer returns -- 93 Ave. B blues -- The daughter brings the water -- Song for a warrior -- Avatar -- A piece of the sky -- The apostate-- --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Young God 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SWAOwens, Buck
Contents: Act naturally -- Streets of Bakersfield -- Together again -- Before you go -- Made in Japan -- Foolin' around -- I've got a tiger by the tail -- Under your spell again -- Think of me -- Who's gonna mow your grass -- Excuse me (I think I've got a heartache) -- Big in Vegas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Curb Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OWEOwens, Buck
Contents: Disc 1. Down on the corner of love -- Hot dog -- There goes my love -- Sweet thing -- Second fiddle -- Under your spell again -- Above and beyond -- 'Til these dreams come true -- Foolin' around -- Nobody's fault but yours -- Under the influence of love -- Keeper of the key -- Down to the river -- Fool me again -- My heart skips a beat -- Sweethearts in Heaven -- Love's gonna live here -- Down,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Omnivore Recordings 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OWEOwens, Buck
Contents: John Law -- Love don't make the bars -- He ain't been out bowling with the boys -- Drifting away -- The battle of New Orleans -- Country singer's prayer -- California Okie -- A different kind of sad -- It's been a long, long time -- How's everything -- Bonus tracks. Run him to the round house Nellie (You might corner him there) -- Meanwhile back at the ranch.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018