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Summary: When a billionaire tech CEO hires a team of mercenaries to protect a lethal piece of technology, the security expert and his team must race against the clock to protect the fate of the human race.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ha

Summary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

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Summary: In the small town of Dillon, Texas, everyone comes together on Friday nights when the Dillon High Panthers play. But life is not a game and the charismatic football players, their new coach Eric Taylor, and the passionate fans find that their biggest challenges and obstacles come off the field.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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Summary: Explores the making and meaning of Film, a 1965 short film starring Buster Keaton, that was written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, and produced by Barney Rosset. Topics covered include the circumstances leading to the film's production, the production process itself, and the film's critical reception. Includes outtakes, never-before-heard audio recordings of production meetings,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOT

Summary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESS

Becket

Summary: "Anne Rice's cosmology of Vampiredom from Akasha to Zenobia"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros

Summary: This indie folk band from California is known for their electrifying live shows, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros continue to showcase their sonic evolution on their fourth album. Included on the track list is the song No Love Like Yours. The name Edward Sharpe is crossed out on the cover (Alex Ebert's alter ego that he created and feels that this album has him evolving from that persona).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Jack, Alex

Summary: Eating a balanced, plant-based diet is not only the best choice for your health and the planet—these foods are also essential for your mental and emotional well-being. Marrying traditional wisdom and modern scientific and medical research, a vegan macrobiotic approach recognizes the profound effects food, environment, activities, and attitude can have on your physical and emotional health....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 JAC

Summary: When their dad dies on his 55th birthday, Beverley Hills sisters Mary and Nora find themselves destitute, forced by a grasping sister-in-law to move in with their aunt in East L.A. Younger sister Mary is mortified, without Spanish, and scared of the vatos. Her sister convinces her to finish college, where she promptly decides that one of her T.A.s will be her ticket back to Rodeo Drive. Elder...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: OddLot Films 2011

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PRA

Isaac, Oscar

Summary: During a violent year in New York City, a man struggles to keep his heating company running while dealing with his competitors.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MOS

Summary: "Glory Edim launches her Well-Read Black Girl Library with this vital anthology celebrating stories from such luminaries as Toni Morrison and Alice Walker. Since founding the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club in 2015, Glory Edim's profile has skyrocketed. From her roots in a Brooklyn-based community to a massive online following, she has been heralded as the literary tastemaker for a new...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ON

Various authors.

Contents: To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf. -- The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka. -- The prussian officer / D. H. Lawrence. -- The waste land / T.S. Eliot. -- Mourning becomes electra / Eugene O'Neill. -- The great gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald. -- A rose for Emily / William Faulkner. -- Mother courage and her children / Bertolt Brecht. -- The short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest Hemingway. --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EncyclopŒdia Britannica 1990

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: SC Lit

Meyners, Eckart.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Half Halt Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.24 MEY

Redford, Robert

Summary: A man sailing solo in the Indian Ocean capsizes and tries to survive the rest of his journey in a life raft.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2014

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1 available in Described Video Cassette, Call number: DVD ALL

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER ALL

Alai

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALA

Alien.

Contents: Everyting I never said -- Frankie the prankster -- Blind summit -- Time timed -- Slow fader -- Honeycreeper -- The pleasure of leisure -- The return of the rat phink -- Progress is progress -- A man's eye -- A killer in the family.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Room 1998

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

Adem.

Contents: Statued -- Ringing in my ear -- Gone away -- Cut -- These are your friends -- Everything you need -- Long drive home -- Pillow -- One in a million -- There will always be.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Domino Recording 2004

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

Summary: Young Florya willing joins the Partisans fighting the Nazis in Byelorussia, USSR during World War II. Seperated from his comrades during a paratroop attack and struck deaf by German artillery, Florya, in the company of peasant girl, Glascha, wanders the battle-scorched Russian prehistoric forests and man-made slaughter. He witnesses an SS unit's spontaneous, self-congratulatory appause at their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2001

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

Beckert, Sven.

Summary: "The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality in the world economy, and its making and remaking of global capitalism. Sven Beckert's rich, fascinating book tells the story of how, in a remarkably brief period, European entrepreneurs and powerful statesmen recast the world's most significant manufacturing industry combining imperial expansion and slave labor with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338 BEC

Frahm, Eckart

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Summary: "In Assyria, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of one of the ancient world's most accomplished civilizations, the Assyrian Empire. Tracing its origins to a minor city state in present-day Iraq, Assyria at its height, around 660 BCE, stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf, the first empire the world had seen. Breath-taking, belligerent conquest -- epitomized in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 935 FRA

Summary: Joss Whedon's sexy and contemporary spin on Shakespeare's classic comedy about the story of sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick offers a sensual, tragic and occasionally absurd view of the intricate game that is love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2012

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MUC
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF MUC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUC RATED PG-13

Silva, Alen.

Summary: "Basque-born photographer Alen Silva has travelled twice across war-torn Afghanistan, to places few foreigners dare to venture. He brought back these soul-searing photographs of a devastated land. Among the ruins--of Kabul, of the Bamiyan Buddhas, of Soviet tanks, of Afghan society -- the hope for peace still lights the weary faces of the Afghan people who welcomed him."--Page 4 of cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oliver Arts & Open Press 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wld Silva

Summary: A man goes to considerable lengths to avoid being seen. Beckett's first venture into the film medium is a one-character production without dialogue, based on Berkeley's theory Esse est percipi, or "to be is to be perceived."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIL

Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fledg'ling Records 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MCG

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