McSween, Michele Wong.

Summary: Gordon and Li Li are cousins. Gordon lives in Brooklyn, New York and Li Li is from Beijing, China. When Li Li visits Gordon for the first time, they learn to communicate with each other with simple, everyday words in English and Mandarin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McWong Ink 2008

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Contents: Disc 1. Huang jia zhan shi = Royal warriors [In the line of duty I] (1986; 96 min.)

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Summary: When the British government is discovered smuggling precious Chinese artifacts out of the country, folklore hero Wong Fei Hong uses his uniquely outlandish style of martial arts...Drunken Boxing...to fight the conspirators and salvage the valuables before it's too late! And the more Hong drinks, the more agile he becomes -- able to fend off numerous attacks with unbelievable moves! With Chinese...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2001

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Summary: One hundred years after the destruction of the Black-owned Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history, residents and descendants examine the history of the 1921 tragedy and its aftermath. Through the historical lens of white violence and Black resistance, the film explores vital issues of atonement, reconciliation and reparation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Summary: Tequila is a die-hard cop who will stop at nothing to avenge his partner's murder, and joins forces with a rebel cop to fight the bad guys.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Mei ya lei she ying die you xian gong si [distributor 1990

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Summary: A reimagining of the origin of the mythic Kong in a compelling, original adventure. A diverse team of explorers are brought together to venture deep into an uncharted island in the Pacific, as beautiful as it is treacherous, unaware that they're crossing into the domain of the mythic Kong.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: During his time as a police captain in Foshan, Ip Man is targeted by a vengeful gangster just as the Japanese army invades the region.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Mitchell, Joni.

Contents: The reocurring dream -- The windfall (everything for nothing) -- Slouching towards Bethlehem -- Dog eat dog -- Fiction -- The beat of black wings -- No apologies -- Sex kills -- The three great stimulants -- Lakota -- Ethiopia -- Cool water -- Tax free -- The Magdalene laundries -- Passion play (the story of Jesus and Zachius, the little tax collector) -- Impossible dreamer.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen 2004

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Summary: The time is 1998. The setting is Macau. Every living soul jumps at every chance to make quick money before the Portuguese colony ushers in a new era under the Chinese rule. A relationship is formed between an ex-gangster trying to turn over a new leaf with his wife and newborn baby and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment 2007

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Mitchell, Joni.

Contents: The gallery -- I think I understand -- Songs to aging children come -- The fiddle and the drum -- Both sides now -- Tin angel -- Chelsea morning -- I don't know where I stand -- That song about the midway -- Roses blue.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. 1987

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Mitchell, Joni.

Contents: Good friends (4:25) -- Fiction / words by J. Mitchell ; music by Larry Klein (4:14) -- The three great stimulants (6:11) -- Tax free / words by J. Mitchell ; music by L. Klein (4:19) -- Smokin' (empty, try another) (1:43) -- Dog eat dog (4:41) -- Shiny toys (3:27) -- Ethiopia (5:53) -- Impossible dreamer (4:30) -- Lucky girl (4:02).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen Records 1985

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Mitchell, Joni.

Contents: In France they kiss on Main Street (3:17) -- The jungle line (4:20) -- Edith and the Kingpin (3:35) -- Don't interrupt the sorrow (4:04) -- Shades of Scarlett conquering (4:57) -- The hissing of summer lawns / written and composed by John Guerin and Joni Mitchell (3:00) -- The Boho dance (3:56) -- Harry's house ; Centerpiece / written and composed by Johnny Mandel and Jon Hendricks (6:52) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Asylum 1987

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Mitchell, Joni.

Contents: Introduction (1:51) -- In France they kiss on Main Street (4:14) -- Edith and the kingpin (4:10) -- Coyote (4:58) -- Goodbye pork pie hat (6:02) -- The dry cleaner from Des Moines (4:37) -- Amelia (6:40) -- Pat's solo / Pat Metheny (3:09) -- Hejira (7:42) -- Dreamland (4:40) -- Band introduction (:52) -- Furry sings the blues (5:14) -- Why do fools fall in love / Frank Lymon, Morris Levy (2:53)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Asylum Records 1980

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Summary: "In harm's way": An epic treatment of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, details the devastating sneak attack on the Naval base as well as the explosive behind-the-scenes stories, and the counter-offensive. (167 min.).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2006

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Summary: "Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2010

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Summary: Set in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1950's. Pretty Mei Li has stowed away on a Chinese steamer with her professor father to become a mail-order bride for nightclub owner Sammy Fong. Sammy, however, is completely infatuated with saucy showgirl Linda Low, who is intent on making him jealous enough to propose to her. As Sammy sets out to assign his marriage contract (and Mei Li) to Wang...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006

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