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Alternative rock music Bilingual books Blackjack (Game) Drama Card counting Nevada Las Vegas Drama Casinos Nevada Las Vegas Drama College students Conduct of life Drama Electronic dance music Las Vegas (Nev.) Drama Massachusetts Institute of Technology Drama Poverty International cooperationSummary: Samuele is twelve years old and lives on an island in the middle of the sea. He goes to school, and loves shooting his slingshot and going hunting. He likes land games, even though everything around him speaks of the sea and the men, women, and children who try to cross it to get to his island. But his is not an island like the others, its name is Lampedusa and it is the most symbolic border of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIRSummary: When a harried housewife is accidentally left behind while on vacation with her family, she decides to take a holiday of her own in Venice. She becomes charmed by the city and her newfound freedom. She decides to extend her stay, finding a job in a flower shop, renting a room from a wistful waiter, and rediscovers her love for playing the accordion. But her solo journey does not sit well with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2001
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Antonio, a successful but cash-poor merchant, approaches Shylock, a wealthy moneylender, for a loan to help his young friend Bassanio woo the fair Portia. Despite being longtime enemies, Shylock grants the request, but demands one pound of Antonio's flesh if the debt is not repaid on time. When Antonio defaults on the loan, Shylock seeks what is legally owed him but soon learns that those to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Merchant 2005Summary: A heartwarming tale of two unique women who bond while recuperating in a hospital. Martha, a mother of four rambunctious and imaginative children, finds solace when she meets the younger woman, Claudia, and quickly the two build a strong relationship. When Martha invites Claudia to live with her family, Claudia unwittingly takes on the responsibility of becoming a surrogate mother to Martha's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AMASummary: Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. Wanting to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine, he learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the tuition. Then Ben is introduced into a small but secretive club by his math professor, Micky Rosa. The club has four other students: Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy; and they are being trained by Mickey in the skill of blackjack...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWE RATED PG-13Luce, William.
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Publisher / Publication Date: S. French 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 LUCLuce, Ed.
Summary: "Set against the background of San Francisco's diverse communities and music scene, a romantic comedy at its core, Wuvable oaf will charm even the most hardened cynic"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 LUCLuce, Edward
Summary: In The Retreat of Western Liberalism, Luce makes a larger statement about the weakening of western hegemony and the crisis of liberal democracy--of which Donald Trump and his European counterparts are not the cause, but a terrifying symptom. Luce argues that we are on a menacing trajectory brought about by ignorance of what it took to build the West, arrogance towards society's economic losers,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 LUCSummary: "'I see multiple colonial governors,' says Ghanaian software entrepreneur Herman Chinery-Hesse of the international development establishment in Africa. 'We are held captive by the donor community.' The West has positioned itself as the protagonist of development, giving rise to a vast multi-billion dollar poverty industry - the business of doing good has never been better. Yet, the results...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: www.povertyinc.org 2015
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF POVSummary: "It's 1988 in England and a new law stigmatizing gays and lesbians forces Jean, a closeted gym teacher, to live a double life. As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new student catalyzes a crisis that will push Jean to the edge."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BLUFlume
Contents: Highest building / feat. Oklou -- Say nothing / feat. MAY-A -- DHLC -- ESCAPE / feat. KUCKA ; with Quiet Bison -- I can't tell / feat. Laurel -- Get U -- Jasper's song -- Only fans / feat. Virgen Maria -- Hollow / feat. Emma Louise -- Love light -- Sirens / feat. Caroline Polachek -- Go -- Palaces / feat. Damon Albarn.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FLUFlume
Contents: Helix -- Never be like you (feat. Kai) -- Lose it (feat. Vic Mensa) -- Numb & getting colder (feat. Kučka) -- Say it (feat. Tove Lo) -- Wall fuck -- Pika -- Smoke & retribution (feat. Vince Staples & Kučka) -- 3 -- When everything was new -- You know (feat. Allan Kingdom & Raekwon) -- Take a chance (feat. Little Dragon) -- Innocence (feat. Alunageorge) -- Like water (feat. MNDR) -- Free -- Tiny...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FLUDNCE
Contents: Dnce -- Body moves -- Cake by the ocean -- Doctor you -- Toothbrush -- Blown (featuring Kent Jones) -- Good day -- Almost -- Naked -- Truthfully -- Be mean -- Zoom -- Pay my rent -- Unsweet.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DNCFlume.
Summary: 2013 debut album from Australian musician Harley Streten AKA Flume. "Harley Streten has produced an LP that's scarily close to perfect. Streten's achieved something rare here: music with mass appeal, but with nothing derivative or by-numbers about it." 4.5 stars, Rolling Stone.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mom & Pop Music 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FLURuiz-Flores, Lupe
Summary: Lupita is excited about dancing la raspa, a Mexican folk dance, with her first-grade class at a celebration of Children's Day. But she's devastated when she learns right before the show that her partner Ernesto sprained his right ankle. She had been practicing for weeks. And now her family won't get to see her, swishing and swaying in her beautiful dress full of colorful ribbons. Lupita sadly...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG RUICuco
Contents: Heaven is lucid dreaming -- Caution -- Aura -- Paraphonie -- Artificial intelligence -- Fin del mundo -- Time machine -- When the day comes to an end -- Sitting in the corner (feat. Kacey Musgraves & Adriel Favela) -- Foolish -- Sweet dissociation -- Decir adios.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CUCLaume
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LAUFoster, Steven
Summary: A reference to the medicinal plants and herbs of eastern and central North America includes specific remedies for asthma, headaches, colds, stomachaches, depression, and many other common ailments.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.634 FOSBradley, C. Alan
Summary: "Although it is autumn in the small English town of Bishop's Lacey, the chapel is decked with exotic flowers. Yes, Flavia de Luce's sister Ophelia is at last getting hitched, like a mule to a wagon. "A church is a wonderful place for a wedding," muses Flavia, "surrounded as it is by the legions of the dead, whose listening bones bear silent witness to every promise made at the altar." Flavia is...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRATurin, Luca.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 644 TURDD'Andrea, Luca
Summary: New York City native Jeremiah Salinger is one half of a hot-shot documentary-making team. He and his partner, Mike, made a reality show about roadies that skyrocketed them to fame. But now Salinger's left that all behind, to move with his wife, Annelise, and young daughter, Clara, to the remote part of Italy where Annelise grew up, the Alto Adige. Nestled in the Dolomites, this breathtaking,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction D'Andrea 2018Whitehouse, Lucie
Summary: When her husband disappears during a business trip to the U.S., Hannah, who believes she has married the perfect man, begins to have doubts when his co-workers tell a different story, prompting her to dig into his life, which unexpectedly leads her to a place of violence and fear.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHICesari, Luca
Summary: "In this hugely charming and entertaining chronicle of everyone's favorite dish, acclaimed Italian food writer and historian Luca Cesari draws on literature, history, and many classic recipes in order to enlighten pasta lovers everywhere, both the gourmet and the gluten free. What is Italy without pasta? Come to think of it, where would the rest of us be without this staple of global cuisine?...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.82209 CESFiasco, Lupe.
Contents: Ayesha says (intro) -- Strange fruition (feat. Casey Benjamin) -- Ital (roses) -- Around my way (freedom ain't free) -- Audubon ballroom -- Bitch bad -- Lamborghini angels -- Put em up -- Heart donor (feat. Poo Bear) -- How dare you (feat. bilal) -- Battle scars (with Guy Sebastian) -- Brave heart (feat. Poo Bear) -- Form follows function -- Cold war (feat. Jane $$$) -- Unforgivable youth...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2012