Asher, Colin

Summary: "This definitive biography reclaims Nelson Algren as a towering literary figure and exposes how his radical politics sabotaged his career. For a time, Nelson Algren (1909-1981) was America's most famous author. Millions bought his books; The Man with the Golden Arm, winner of the first National Book Award, was made into a film starring Frank Sinatra. Yet the cause of Algren's decline was never...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2019

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Summary: Georgina is focused on trying to get away with murder as she gets to retain power within the Clios household and her position at the top of the elusive art world. The Clios family is still reeling from the devastation caused by Constantine's mysterious death, while Georgina continues her battle for dominance and control with Irina Clios and her children Christos and Adriana.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Private eye Rigby Reardon is hired by a beautiful woman to investigate the mysterious death of her father--a wealthy scientist, philanthropist, and chessemaker.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1999

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Summary: 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.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Adler, Alfred/ Brett, Colin (EDT)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Natl Book Network 0000

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Summary: From their uniquely-equipped office at SFPD headquarters, Chief Ironside continues to lead his special police unit, fighting crime others can't. His crack team includes Sgt. Ed Brown, ex-con-turned-assistant Mark Sanger and beautiful policewoman Eve Whitfield.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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Contents: Season one: Sigh (Unloved) -- Roller girl (Anna Karina) -- After dinner (Unloved) -- Killer Shangri-Lah (Psycotic Beats) -- This is the time (Unloved) -- Devils angels (Unloved) -- Evil woman (Troggs) -- Cry baby cry (Unloved) -- K (Cigarettes After Sex) -- Bill (Unloved) -- Girl in the room (Cat's Eyes) -- Fail we may sail we must (Unloved) -- Danger (Unloved) -- Epectations(Unloved) -- Sombre...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Piazzolla, Astor.

Contents: Volume 1 : Astor Piazzolla, 1974-1975. Libertango (2:45) -- Meditango (5:37) -- Undertango (4:06) -- Adiós Nonino (5:35) -- Violentango (3:33) -- Novitango (3:33) -- Amelitango (3:58) -- Tristango (6:58) --Lumière. Solitude (4:06) ; Mort (5:48) ; L'amour (4:10) ; L'évasion (4:50) -- Suite troileana. Bandoneón (4:00) ; Zita (4:25) ; Whisky (4:23) ; Escolaso (4:32).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Just A Memory 1991

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Summary: When the matriarch of the Graham family passes away, her daughter's family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2018

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Summary: The 27th day (1947, b & w, 76 min.): Five ordinary humans are given a box by aliens containing capsules capable of killing millions of people. If they can refrain from using the capsules for 27 days, the Earth will be spared. Will they be able to stand firm, especially when word leaks out and a panicked and furious population starts to hunt them down?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Usher.

Contents: Can't stop won't stop (3:50) -- Scream (3:55) -- Climax (3:53) -- I care for U (4:07) -- Show me (3:43) -- Lemme see (feat. Rick Ross) (4:13) -- Twisted (feat. Pharrell) (3:43) -- Dive (3:46) -- What happened to U (4:21) -- Looking 4 myself (feat. Luke Steele) (4:11) -- Numb (3:45) -- Lessons for the lover (5:07) -- Sins of my father (3:56) -- Euphoria (4:20) -- I.F.U. (4:02) -- Say the words...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Records 2012

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Usher

Contents: Need u (conversation with Priyanka Chopra) -- Missin u -- No limit (featuring Young Thug) -- Bump -- Let me -- Down time -- Crash -- Make u a believer -- Mind of a man -- FWM -- Rivals (featuring Future) -- Tell me -- Hard II love -- Stronger -- Champions (from the motion picture 'Hands of stone').

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Summary: Navin Johnson, adopted son of a poor black sharecropper family, has invented some crazy inventions that lead him from rags to riches and right back to rags.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 2000

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Usher.

Contents: You make me wanna-- (3:39) -- Just like me (3:26) -- Nice & slow (3:48) -- Slow jam (featuring Monica) (4:40) -- My way (3:38) -- Come back (3:47) -- I will (3:55) -- Bedtime (4:45) -- One day you'll be mine (3:24) -- You make me wanna-- (extended version) (5:20).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: LaFace Records 1997

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Summary: No longer the new girl in town, Mary has come to think of the newsroom staff as family. But along with the good times and close friendships come the often trying and ultimately hilarious situations every family faces. From Mary explaining the facts of life to Phyllis' daughter to going on a blind date to attending her disastrous high school reunion, Mary has to cope with every situation...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

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Vandross, Luther.

Contents: Never too much / Mary J. Blige -- Superstar / Usher -- 'til my baby comes home / Fantasia -- So amazing / Beyonce, Stevie Wonder -- House is not a home / Aretha Franklin -- Power of love / Donna Summer -- If this world were mine / Alicia Keys, featuring Jermaine Paul -- Anyone who had a heart / Elton John, Luther Vandross -- Dance with my father / Celine Dion -- Always & forever / Wyclef, Jean...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 2005

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Ashe

Contents: Rae's theme -- Another man's jeans -- Hope you're not happy -- Shower with my clothes on -- OMW -- Angry woman -- Emotional -- Love you need -- It can't be you -- Loose ends -- San Jose -- Love is letting go (feat. Diane Keaton) -- Count on me -- Fun while it lasted.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: Two banished angels find a loophole that would get them back into heaven. The only snag? They'll be destroying existence in the process. In an effort to stop them, the overworked voice of God taps cynical mortal Bethany to save the world by preventing the angels from reaching their unholy destination. Along the way he meets two unlikely prophets named Jay and Silent Bob, and the quick-witted...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2000

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Usher

Summary: Usher has changed music, culture, and countless lives. The multiple Grammy Award-winning, diamond-selling international megastar, actor, dancer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist inspires change yet again in 2023 and beyond. Selling over 80 million records worldwide and collecting dozens of awards, he has simultaneously lit up the small screen on NBC's The Voice and the big screen in...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Usher.

Contents: Intro -- Yeah! (feat. Lil' Jon & Ludacris) -- Throwback -- Confessions (Interlude) -- Confessions Part II -- Burn -- Caught up -- Superstar (Interlude) -- Superstar -- Truth hurts -- Simple things -- Bad girl -- That's what it's made for -- Can u handle it? -- Do it to me -- Take your hand -- Follow me.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Arista 2004

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Coolio.

Contents: That's how it is (1:00) -- Geto highlites (4:59) -- Gangsta's paradise / featuring L.V. (4:00) -- Too hot (3:40) -- Cruisin' (4:36) -- Exercise yo' game / Featuring E-40, Kam and 40 Thevz z5:20) -- Sumpin' new (3:33) -- Smilin' (4:09) -- Fucc Coolio (:48) -- Kinda high, kinda drunk (3:44) -- For my sistas (4:26) -- Is this me? -(4:23) - A thing goin' on (4:21) -- Bright as the sun (4:47) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tommy Boy 1995

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Summary: Eli Roth explores the dark power and wicked fun of scary movies, the craft that went into making them and the ways that horror films reflect the anxieties of their times. The themes include Houses of Hell, Monsters, Body Horror, Witches, Chilling Children, and Classic Horror. Interviewees include Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Jordan Peele and more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Explores the nature of Islam and unfolds many of its inner-dimensions. It dispels many myths and discusses contributions to science and math.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies 2014

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