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Blake, Michael Magnetic Fields (Musical group) Mills, Magnus Mills, Magnus. Various ArtistsSummary: When a Vienna museum guard befriends an enigmatic visitor, the grand Kunsthistorisches Museum becomes a mysterious crossroads which sparks explorations of their lives, the city, and the ways artworks reflect and shape the world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MUSVarious Artists
Contents: Little Richard -- Long Tall Sally / Garnet Mimms -- As long as I have you / Robert Johnson -- Travelling riverside blues / Bukka White -- Shake 'em on down / Santo & Johnny -- Summertime / Bert Jansch -- Blackwater side / John Renbourn -- Nobody's fault but mine / Spirit -- Fresh garbage / Muddy Waters -- You need love / Howlin' Wolf -- Killing floor / Blind Willie Johnson -- In my time of...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2004
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJSummary: "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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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during his Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PRO RATED RContents: Stay with me (Lorraine Ellison) (3:33) -- As long as I have you (Garnet Mimms) (2:43) -- Good lovin' (Olympics) (2:32) -- Time is on my side (Kai Winding) (3:11) -- A wonderful dream (Majors) (2:02) -- My girl awaits me (Castelles) (3:04) -- Cry baby (Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters) (3:25) -- I'm comin' home (Fabulous Four) (2:26) -- Disappointed (Claudine Clark) (3:05) -- You got just what you...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RAGMills, Magnus.
Summary: In his terse new tour de force of a tale, Mills gives history a shake, and you'll never guess what the fallout is. Set at the dawn of the great age of exploration, the era of Shackleton and Perry and Scott, the book presents the adventures of two intrepid teams, both vying to reach the AFP, or Agreed Furthest Point-a worthy, even ennobling cause. The competition is friendly but conditions are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus.
Summary: When sloth and alcohol lead to a horribly botched job, two fence builders named Tam and Richie flee their native Scotland to England, where all hell quickly breaks loose.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILSummary: Rob Gordon's record store is semi-failing, and his long-time girlfriend has just walked out on him. In order to figure out where things went wrong, he examines his past relationships with other women.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Video 2000
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HIGCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HIGMills, Magnus
Summary: The Great Field lies in the bend of a broad, meandering river. Bounded on three sides by water, on the fourth side it dwindles gradually into wilderness. A handful of tents are scattered far and wide across its immensity. Their flags flutter in the warm breeze, rich with the promise of halcyon days. But more and more people are setting up camp in the lush pastures, and with each new arrival,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus
Summary: A Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In is Magnus Mills's most ambitious work to date. A surreal portrait of a world that, although strange and distant, contains rather too many similarities to our own for the alien not to become brilliantly familiar and disturbingly close to home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus.
Summary: "The whole concept is so simple yet so perfect; men drive to and from strategically placed warehouses in Univans, identical and very serviceable vehicles, transporting replacement parts for Univans."--Jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus
Summary: "Two men with a passion for vinyl create a society for the appreciation of records. Their aim is simple: to elevate the art of listening by doing so in forensic detail. The society enjoys moderate success in the back room of their local pub, The Half Moon, with other enthusiasts drawn to the initial promise of the weekly gathering. However, as the club gains popularity, its founder's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus.
Summary: "From the Booker-shortlisted author acclaimed as having 'no literary precedent' (Independent) comes a gently absurd examination of the systems that trap and frustrate us daily. Fans of dry humor will enjoy this tale of mishap and folly, told from the point of view of a bus driver who's been charged to maintain a precise distance between himself and other buses--a directive that leads him to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMills, Magnus.
Summary: "The tale of a man who lives in a house made of tin, set in a remote corner of the world where the wind howls and the sand blows. It is a bleak landscape but, the man assures us, he is content enough."--Jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILSummary: A musical comedy based on the life of vaudevillian Eddie Foy. When Eddie's wife dies, leaving him with seven children, he puts the kids into the act and takes the show on the road.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Brentwood Home Video 2000
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Seven 1949Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS SEVMagnetic Fields (Musical group)
Contents: I die -- I don't believe you -- I don't really love you anymore -- I looked all over town -- I thought you were my boyfriend -- I was born -- I wish I had an evil twin -- If there's such a thing as love -- I'm tongue-tied -- In an operetta -- Infinitely late at night -- Irma -- Is this what they used to call love? -- It's only time.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MagneMagnetic Fields (Musical group)
Contents: v. 1. Absolutely cuckoo -- I don't believe in the sun -- All my little words -- A chicken with its head cut off -- Reno Dakota -- I don't want to get over you -- Come back from San Francisco -- The luckiest guy on the Lower East Side -- Let's pretend we're bunny rabbits -- The cactus where your heart should be -- I think I need a new heart -- The book of love -- Fido, your leash is too long --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Merge 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAGSummary: Experience the wild and wonderful untold story of 'Ozploitation' films as you take a journey through the Australian genre cinema of the late '70s and '80s - the years when Australia got into gear and blew the world away with what they had to offer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOTBlake, Michael
Summary: In his New York Times bestselling novel Dances with Wolves, Michael Blake created an unforgettable saga of white and Native American cultures. Now in Marching to Valhalla, Blake unfolds the story of the final months of General George Armstrong Custer, a story that illuminates the epic sweep of his entire life--his career, his passions, his legacy to the American west. Here is Custer as we've...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BLAMagnetic Fields (Musical group)
Contents: Three-way -- California girls -- Old fools -- Xavier says -- Mr. Mistletoe -- Please stop dancing -- Drive on, driver -- Too drunk to dream -- Till the bitter end -- I'll dream alone -- Nun's litany -- Zombie boy -- Courtesans.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Evert Baackstromis a rock star among cops. Starring as a TV expert doesn't help his ego or reputation. He thinks he's a genius, and he is, at solving crimes. When a woman's skull is found, it seems she was murdered recently, but DNA points to her death in the 2004 tsunami. Prosecutor Hanna Hwassbelieves it's a mistake, but Backstrom sees a case only he can solve: a woman who has died twice.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BACSummary: "Your Future Is Bright! After all, your mother is a robot, your father has joined the alien hive mind, and your dinner will be counterfeit 3D-printed steak. Even though your worker bots have staged a mutiny, and your tour guide speaks only in memes, you can always sell your native language if you need some extra cash." --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tachyon Publications 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEWSummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARMagnetic Fields (Musical group)
Contents: Castles of America -- The biggest tits in history -- The day the politicans died -- Castle down a dirt road -- Bathroom quickie -- My stupid boyfriend -- Love gone wrong -- Favorite bar -- Kill a man a week -- Kraftwerk in a blackout -- When she plays the toy piano -- Death pact (Let's make a) -- I've got a date with Jesus -- Come, life, shaker life! -- (I want to join a) Biker gang -- Rock 'n'...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020