Summary: In the mid-sixties, the maverick American director Monte Hellman conceived of two westerns at the same time. As shot back-to-back for famed producer Roger Corman, they feature overlapping casts and crews. The films - The Shooting, about a motley assortment of loners following a mysterious wanted man through a desolate frontier, and Ride in the Whirlwind, about a group of cowhands pursued by...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2014

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN SHO

Summary: In a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, Ed Crane, a humble barber, suspeacts that his wife Doris is having an affair with her boss. When a stranger comes into town hinting that there is a fortune to be made in investing in the new invention of dry cleaning, Ed hatches a blackmail scheme he hopes will make him rich and get him some revenge at the same time. His plan goes horribly awry...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: USA Home Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY MAN

Berkowitz, Joe

Summary: The author of Away with Words embarks on a grand cheese adventure around the world, in this hilarious and insightful deep-dive into the cultural and culinary phenomenon of cheese.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 637.3 BER

Roper, Robert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.522 ROP

Berkowitz, Aaron

Summary: "In the tradition of Tracy Kidder's portrait of Paul Farmer's work in MOUNTAINS BEYOND MOUNTAINS, the story of a young neurologist's struggles over who and how to help patients in Haiti"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BERKOWITZ, AARON BER

Berkowitz, Eric

Summary: "A fascinating examination of how restricting speech has continuously shaped our culture, and how censorship is used as a tool to prop up authorities and maintain class and gender disparities"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.31 BER

Reger, Max

Contents: Introduction, passacaglia and fugue in E minor, op. 127 (27:40) -- Chorale fantasia on "Straf" mich nicht in deinem Zorn, op. 40, no. 2 (13:20) -- Chorale preludes, op. 67. No. 48: Wer. weiss, wie nahe mir mein Ende (2:38) ; No. 28: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen (1:22) ; No. 13: Herr, wie du willst, so schick's mit mir (4:08) ; No. 4: Aus tiefer Not, schrei' ich zu dir (2:52) ; No. 40: Vom...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1987

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

Perkowitz, S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 535 PER

Kamenetz, Rodger

Contents: Sparks -- Flames -- Roadblocks -- Heights -- Blessings -- Contact -- The angel of Tibet and the angel of the Jews -- Always remind -- Debating monks and angels -- Shabbat Shalom and Tashe Delek -- Jewish Buddhists, Buddhist Jews -- JUBUs in America -- Tibetan intellectuals, Tibetan orphans -- An interview with the oracle -- Secret doors -- Tantra and Kabbalah -- Survival strategies -- One last...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296.3 KAM

Bordowitz, Hank.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schirmer Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 BOR

Fakhr, Rogér.

Contents: Lady Rain(2:10 min) -- Insomnia Blue(2:12 min) -- Fine Anyway(2:43 min) -- Express Line(2:25 min) -- My Baby, She Is As Down As I Am(2:04 min) -- Everything You Want(2:24 min) -- Waiting for It Everyday(2:31 min) -- Dancer on the Ceiling(2:23 min) -- Sad Sad Songs(2:12 min) -- Little Woman by My Side(0:41 min) -- Every Body Is Going Home(2:52 min) -- Sitting in the Sun(3:24 min) -- Had to Come...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Habibi Funk 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST FAK

Berkowitz, Leah Rachel

Summary: "A boy and his mom move to the city shortly before Sukkot and need to figure out where to build a sukkah and how to make new holiday traditions in an unfamiliar place"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Apples & Honey Press, an imprint of Behrman House Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BER

Royer, France

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Alberta Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.652 ROY

Bryant, Jennifer.

Summary: Examines the life of Peter Mark Roget and his invention of the thesaurus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2014

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BRY

Selkowitz, Jill

Summary: If you’ve got a pressure cooker or Instant Pot and you need easy, delicious, everyday recipes that will keep your family coming back for more, then This Old Gal's Pressure Cooker Cookbook is for you! Get tasty, easy-to-prepare meals on your table in a fraction of the time! Millions of people visit This Old Gal’s blog to access her incredibly effortless and satisfying pressure cooker recipes,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Race Point Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 SEL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 SEL

Egger, Robert.

Contents: Introduction : "Brother, can you spare a dime?" : a brief history of the handout -- Soup kitchen confidential -- Doing good versus doing right -- Feeding the tapirs -- Starfish and random acts -- Whom are you serving? -- M=EC² -- The tangible link -- Taking Troy -- Take it to 11 -- Keeping the faith -- Grab the future by the face -- Epilogue : Redemption city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperBusiness 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 361.7068 EGG

Roker, Al

Summary: Presents an account of the legendary hurricane to assess its destruction of Galveston, role in thousands of deaths, and influence on American history and culture. --Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2015

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.8 ROK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 ROK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 ROK

Roker, Al

Summary: The "Today Show" co-anchor shares his life lessons on success and happiness in a humorous essay collection. These days, the road to success can feel jam-packed with scheduling, networking, nonstop hustle, and flat-out absurdity. And no one knows that better than Al Roker-beloved cohost of the Today Show, weatherperson extraordinaire, and the man we all secretly wish we could turn to for wisdom...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 ROK

Rogen, Seth

Summary: "A collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers of The Disaster Artist, Neighbors, and The Boys. (All of these words have been added to help this book show up in people's searches using the wonders of algorithmic technology. Thanks for bearing with us!) Hi! I'm Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROG

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROGEN, SETH ROG

Clegg, Holly Berkowitz.

Summary: Designed for cancer patients and their family, these easy-to-follow recipes focus on foods best tolerated and those to ease the symptoms during treatment. With an oncologist's chapter introduction, doctor's notes, menu planning, tips, nutritional analysis, diabetic exchanges, the book serves as a guide for nutrition before, during, and after cancer treatment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Favorite Recipes Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.994 CLE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Nu Clegg

Roker, Al

Summary: The popular television personality discusses his battle with weight loss, describing his initial successes after bypass surgery, his efforts to get back on track after regaining lost weight, and his confrontation with goal-compromising childhood issues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 ROK

Roker, Al

Summary: "A gripping new history celebrating the remarkable heroes of the Johnstown Flood--the deadliest flood in U.S. history--from NBC host and legendary weather authority Al Roker. Central Pennsylvania, May 31, 1889: After a deluge of rain--nearly a foot in less than twenty-four hours--swelled the Little Conemaugh River, panicked engineers watched helplessly as swiftly rising waters threatened to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 974 ROK

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 974.8 ROK