Summary: Employing a mix of documentary, performance, poetry, and music in his work, the transformative filmmaker Marlon Riggs was an unapologetic gay Black man who defied a culture of silence and shame to speak his truth with resounding joy and conviction.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC SIGContents: Disc 1. Volumes 1-7. Lucy Mae blues ; I woke up crying ; Love blues ; I told you not to do that / Cecil Barfield -- In the evening ; Hey lawdy Mama ; Thousand woman blues ; Blue shadow falling ; Cold rainy day ; Amy / Buddy Moss -- Motherless child ; Hush, somebody is calling my name ; What God can do ; He'll understand and say well done / Leon Pinson -- Big road blues ; Cool water blues ; Big...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Possum Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MITEssex, Karen.
Summary: Born into wealth amid the political and artistic foment of the Italian Renaissance, worldly and ambitious Isabella and naive Beatrice Este, sisters and rivals, compete for the attentions of Ludovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ESSHemphill, Ian
Summary: "One of the most complete references for the well-equipped kitchen. 'The spice & herb bible' profiles 97 spices & herbs, & offers recipes for 29 spice mixes. Includes 32 pages of close-up full-color photos. Use spices & herbs to enhance food flavor. In this alphabetical guide the author includes sidebars containing the botanical & common names of each subject, the family, flavor group & weight....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.33 HEMEssex, Karen.
Summary: "London, 1890. Mina Murray, the rosy-cheeked, quintessentially pure Victorian heroine, becomes Count Dracula's object of desire. To preserve her chastity, five male "defenders" rush in to rescue her from the vampire's evil clutches. This is the version of the story we've been told. But now, from Mina's own pen, we discover that the story is vastly different when told from the female point of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ESSEssex, Karen.
Summary: A fictional account of the life of ancient Egypt's most famous queen follows the charismatic Kleopatra from childhood, through her youthful exile in Rome with her father, to her remarkable rise to the throne of Egypt.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ESSVessel.
Contents: Febrile -- Red sex -- Drawned in water and light -- Euoi -- Anima -- Black leaves and fallen branches -- Kin to coal (featuring Harry Wright) -- Punish, Honey -- DPM.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK VESHemphill, Barbara.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kiplinger Times Business 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 HEMHemphill, Barbara.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kiplinger Books 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kiplinger Books 2002
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.121 HEMEssex Green (Musical group)
Summary: Formed in 1998, The Essex Green released four albums between 1999 and 2006 with their unique blend of harmony-infused pop music. Over the years, they continued to record and the result is a record mapping the trio's personal journeys over the past decade. Fans will recognize their signature sound in the harmonies and upbeat melodies telling melancholy tales. It explores the evolution of old...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ESSEssex Green (Musical group).
Contents: Primrose -- The playground -- Mrs. Bean -- Grass -- Saturday -- Big green tree -- Tinker (She heard the news) -- Everything is green -- Sixties -- Sun -- Carballo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kindercore Records 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ESSHemphill, Jessie Mae
Contents: Run get my shotgun -- Shame on you -- Dc 9 -- Go back to your used to be -- Holy ghost -- Married man blues -- Train train -- Nothing that you say -- Feelin' good -- Eagle bird.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HEMSummary: Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV WoDeath Vessel
Contents: Ejecta -- Velvet antlers -- Triangulated heart -- Mercury dime -- Ilsa drown -- Island vapors -- We agreed -- Loom.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DEADekko, Espen
Summary: Paws, an old, faithful dog, dreams about the rabbits he used to chase, while he spends his last moments with his devoted young boy, Edward.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEKEssers, Volkmar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 ESSGessen, Masha.
Summary: This is the chilling account of how a low-level, small-minded KGB operative ascended to the Russian presidency and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years of progress and made his country once more a threat to her own people and to the world. Handpicked by the "family" surrounding an ailing and increasingly unpopular Boris Yeltsin, Vladimir Putin seemed like a perfect choice for the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PUTIN, VLADIMIR GESKessel, Adrienne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithmark 1996
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.222 KESLesser, Wendy
Summary: "A definitive biography of the iconic American architect, Louis Kahn"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KAHN, LOUIS LESNesser, Håkan
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NESḲreyṭman, Ester
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feminist Press at the City University of New York 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KREMantel, Hilary
Summary: If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it? England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2020