Summary: Masuoka is a cameraman possesed by the craving to understand fear. After he brings home a strange girl he finds in the caverns below the subway, he realizes that he has found the key to gaining that terrible knowledge.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MARSummary: "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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Contents: Call it music -- Warmer than the sun -- Blue my mind -- Laniakea -- Beautiful time -- Suikinkutsu -- Puretone -- Magic acid -- Space elevator
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Arabesque
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC IRRSummary: The true story of how Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa allowed a Hollywood crew to film him in battle, altering the course of film and military history in the process. Early movie giants D.W. Griffin and Harry Aiken send Frank Thayer to Mexico to persuade the cash-strapped, publicity-hungry Villa to let them film his revolution. Stepping into the literal cross fire, Thayer's crew risk their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANDSummary: In Justine's family everyone is a veterinarian and vegetarian. Sixteen-years-old, and an exceptional student, she is about to start studies at a veterinarian school where her older sister is also a student. But, she has barely arrived when the hazing starts. Justine is forced to eat raw meat. It is the first time in her life she has eaten meat of any kind. The consequences quickly make...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF RAWSummary: Beshay, a man cured of leprosy, has never left the leper colony in the Egyptian desert where he has lived since childhood. Following the death of his wife, he finally decides to go in search of his roots. With his meager possessions strapped to a donkey cart, he set out. Quickly joined by Obama, the Nubian orphan he has taken under his wing, Beshay will cross Egypt and confront the world with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN YOMBansch, Helga
Summary: "The animals are all asleep in their respective homes, until things get turned upside down"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BANSummary: Based on a true story, a 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BENJack Fina
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Maestro Music 1945
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMHiga, Susumu
Summary: "A peaceful, independent kingdom until its annexation by the Japanese Empire in the 19th century, Okinawa was the site of the most destructive land battle of the Pacific War. Today, the archipelago is Japan's poorest prefecture and unwilling host to 75% of all US military bases in Japan. Okinawa brings together two collections of intertwined stories by the island's pre-eminent mangaka, Susumu...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 HIGDry Branch Fire Squad
Contents: I've lived a lot in my time -- Devil, take the farmer -- I saw a man at close of day -- Rollin' on rubber wheels -- Church by the road -- He's comming to us dead -- Distant land to roam -- Over in the glory land -- Do you ever dream of me? -- Honest farmer -- Long journey -- Oak grove church -- Hide you in the blood -- golden ring -- Carolyn at the broken wheel inn -- When I went down in the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DRYDry Branch Fire Squad
Summary: Long journey (3:00) -- Orphan child (3:13) -- Rain and snow (2:12) -- I'd rather be the girl you left behind (2:35) -- Oak Grove Church (2:50) -- I've always been a rambler (2:54) -- Jesus on the mainline (2:05) -- Saalo's song (3:21) -- Old Katy Hill (2:24) -- A house divided (2:44) -- Don't ever look back (3:23) -- We believe in happy endings (2:52).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DRYAira, César
Summary: "In César Aira's new novel, Fulgentius, a sixty-seven-year-old imperial Roman general-"Rome's most illustrious and experienced"-is sent to pacify the remote province of Pannonia. He is a thoughtful, introspective person, a saturnine intellectual who greatly enjoys being on the march away from his loving family, and the sometimes deadly intrigues of Rome. Fulgentius is also a playwright (though...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Dry Branch Fire Squad.
Contents: Disc 1: Rollin' on rubber wheels -- Cas wallin, world's greatest ballad singer -- Orphan child -- Banjo pickin' vs. modern country music -- Roanoke -- Massachusetts epithets/War has always been hell -- He's coming to us dead -- The metaphorical and John Duffey -- Miner's refrain -- The Carter family -- Fifty miles of elbow room -- The politics of folk music -- The orphan train -- Grandma's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DRYAira, César
Summary: "An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter is the story of a moment in the life of the German artist Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858). Greatly admired as a master landscape painter, he was advised by Alexander von Humboldt to record the spectacular landscapes of Chile, Argentina, and Mexico. Rugendas did in fact become one of the best of the nineteenth-century European painters to venture...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Chronicles a multi-generational family business dealing illegal drugs and the efforts of the Baltimore police to curb their trade, draws parallels between these organizations and the men and women on either side of the battle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2005
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WIRCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WIRGira, M. (Michael)
Contents: Disc one. Hums ; Annaline ; The hanging man ; Amnesia ; Leaving meaning ; Sunfucker -- Disc two. Cathedrals of heaven ; The nub ; It's coming it's real ; Some new things ; What is this? ; My phantom limb.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SWASummary: Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ALISummary: In an unidentified French-speaking West African country, chaos reigns as civil war erupts. For the rebels, it's time to banish the 'white material' -- white folk and the trappings of white life. Among these is the Vial coffee plantation inhabited by Maria, her ex-husband Andre, their son Manuel, and his grandfather Bernard, a white family of French origin. Their terrified workers have fled,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WHISicile-Kira, Chantal.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkeley Pub. Group 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents Sicile-KiraGira, M. (Michael)
Contents: disc 1. Screen shot -- Just a little boy (For Chester Burnett) -- A little God in my hands -- Bring the sun/Toussaint l'ouverture -- Some things we do --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One U.S.Lp 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SWAEire, Carlos M. N.
Summary: Eire traces the concept of eternity from ancient times to the present. He examines the rise and fall of five different conceptions of eternity, how they developed, and how they have helped shape individual and collective self-understanding.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 236.21 EIRSummary: A Paris housewife begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello in an examination of contemporary social mores and class divisions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012