Summary: Zero Motivation is a unique, sharply observed, sometimes dark and often hilarious portrait of everyday life for a unit of young, female soldiers in a remote Israeli desert outpost. Playing out like M*A*S*H meets Orange is the New Black, Talya Lavie's debut details the power struggles of three women with different agendas and very little to do. Pencil-pushers in the Human Resources Office, best...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2015

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

Summary: "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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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Yoshi.

Summary: A boy pursues and captures elusive butterflies but decides that it is more fun to carry home his memories than a trophy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Book Studio 1990

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC YOS

Summary: Raw and smoldering, the film follows a young reggae DJ in Thatcher-era Brixton as he pursues his musical ambitions, battling fiercely against the racism and xenophobia of employers, neighbors, police, and the National Front. Fearless and unsentimental, and set to a blistering reggae, dub, and lovers rock soundtrack featuring Aswad, Johnny Clarke, and more, anchored by legendary producer Dennis...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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

Yoss

Summary: The most successful and controversial Cuban Science Fiction writer of all time, Yoss (aka José Miguel Sánchez Gómez) is known for his acerbic portraits of the island under Communism. In his bestselling A Planet for Rent, Yoss pays homage to Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles and 334 by Thomas M. Disch. A critique of Cuba in the nineties, after the fall of the Soviet Union and the dissolution...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Restless Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YOS

Lewandowski, Corey R.

Summary: Two of Trump's closest campaign advisors present an eyewitness account of the stories behind the headlines. From the Access Hollywood recording and the Clinton accusers, to Paul Manafort, to the last-moment comeback and victory, they pull back the curtain on a drama that has mesmerized the whole world -- including the palace intrigues of the Mooch, Spicer, Priebus, Bannon, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.933 LEW

Summary: Litvinenko, a former Russian spy dies in a London hospital, but not before naming his murderer. Poisoned with the deadliest substance known to man detectives dive into a high-stakes murder investigation. Can they find justice for Litvinenko's family?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: RLJ Entertainment 2023

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV LIT

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

Brooklyn Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.)

Contents: We've come to bless your name -- I will bless the Lord -- I will bless the Lord at all times -- Be lifted up -- Lift him up -- A vessel of honor -- Nearer -- I am thine, O Lord -- Walking with the King -- What a mighty God we serve -- Bless that wonderful name of Jesus -- I'm so glad Jesus lifted me -- Come into his presence -- You have been given (We are your people) -- Glorify thy name --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Alliance 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS Brook

Ghinsberg, Yossi.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pier Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918.412 GHI

Melman, Yossi.

Summary: Inspired by hate and surrounded by fundamentalist leaders in a country that may soon possess nuclear weapons, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad poses the most serious threat to world peace, even while he shrewdly manipulates public opinion at home. Until now, Americans have known little about him. Since his election in June 2005, Ahmadinejad has accelerated his country's nuclear research; called for the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 955.0544 MEL

Ghinsberg, Yossi.

Summary: "What begins as a dream adventure for four amicable--if hastily met--mochileros (backpackers) quickly becomes a struggle for survival as they unravel under the duress of the jungle. They are an odd mix, to be sure: Marcus, the Swiss mystic; Karl, the shady Austrian geologist; Kevin, the well-intentioned American photographer; and Yossi, the Israeli adventurer"--Cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boomerang New Media 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918.412 GHI

Collins, Nicolas.

Contents: Broken light (1991) for string quartet and modified CD player (13:50) : Corelli ; Locatelli ; Torelli (Soldier String Quartet) -- Tobabo fonio (1986-90) (Nicolas Collins, trombone-propelled electronics) (9:36) -- It was a dark and stormy night (1990) (David Moss, voice ; Nicolas Collins, voice, backwards electric guitar, electronics ; Robert Poss, electric guitar ; Guy Klucevsek, accordion ;...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Trace Elements 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE COL

Lukid.

Contents: Bless my heart -- Manchester -- Lonely at the top -- Snow theme -- This dog can swim -- Southpaw -- Tomorrow -- Riquelme -- USSR -- The life of the mind -- Laroche -- Talk to strangers.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Werkdiscs 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP LUK

Plaid

Contents: Missing -- Eye robot -- Thank -- Unbank -- Tender hooks -- Craft nine -- Sömnl -- Founded -- Talk to us -- 35 summers -- African woods -- Upgrade -- At last.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warp 2011

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

Lapid, Lihie

Summary: Watching her Russian immigrant mother, Irina, struggle to put food on the table, Nina, a beautiful and restless teenager, vows her life will be different. When a strapping older man in a fancy car appears at school one day offering her luxuries her single mother cannot afford, Nina believes he's her ticket out of her dumpy little town. Ignoring the danger signs and her mother's constant pleas,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Collins Publishers 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Ross, David

Summary: All aboard! Get ready to take an exhilarating journey through the history of the world's greatest trains with this comprehensive encyclopedia. Everything you ever wanted to know about various types of locomotives is profiled here, including electric, diesel, steam, passenger, and freight trains. New fans, as well as long-time train aficionados will enjoy this thorough look at one of the most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grange 2007

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 385 ROS

Rissi, Anica Mrose

Summary: "A contemporary collection of original short stories by Anica Mrose Rissi that is sure to elicit chills, laughs, and screams, even from the most devoted fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RIS

Marz, Ron/ Bowden, Mike (ILT)/ Baldeon, David (ILT)

Summary: Four comics reveal the Trap Masters's past and unveil the Kaos' plot for Traptanium.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAR

Fossi, Gloria

Summary: "Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, from his birthplace in Zundert, Netherlands, to his last days in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and explore the hidden inspirations behind the world-renowned artist's most famous paintings in this beautiful art bookand travelogue, illustrated with more than 250 black-and-white and full-color images throughout"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.9492 FOS

Summary: Madea, everyone's favorite wise-cracking, take-no-prisoners grandma, jumps into action when her niece, Shirley, receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a family. It's up to Madea, with the help of the equally rambunctious Aunt Bam, to gather the clan together and make things right the only way she knows...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2011

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

Love Fossil

Contents: Prelude -- Hands of the dead -- Scientific method -- Cosmonaut -- Demiurgic -- Wound -- Immanentize the eschaton -- Beggars choose -- Memes and ribosomes

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Amber Lit Audio

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL LOV

Summary: Brilliant, visionary Nikola Tesla fights an uphill battle to bring his revolutionary electrical system to fruition, then faces thornier challenges with his new system for worldwide wireless energy. The film tracks Tesla's uneasy interactions with his fellow inventor Thomas Edison and his patron George Westinghouse. Another thread traces Tesla's sidewinding courtship of financial titan J.P....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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

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

Summary: The Bluth clan lives a life of excess, funded by the family credit card and paid for by patriarch George whose fortune came from the tract home development business. Oldest son George, nicknamed Gob, is an "illusionist" of minor importance who has anger management issues. Youngest son, Buster, wastes his days taking obscure graduate school courses. Daughter Lindsay is a vain socialite. The only...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ARR