Summary: In the 1980s, videotape changed the world and laid the foundation for modern media culture. This film traces the rise and fall of VHS from its heyday as the mainstream home video format to its current status as a nostalgic relic and prize to collectors who still cherish it. Features interviews with both filmmakers and enthusiasts from the VHS era.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC REWBalouet, Jean Christophe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1990
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 560 BALRufin, Jean-Christophe
Summary: "Dans une petite ville du Berry, écrasée par la chaleur de l'été, en 1919, un héros de la guerre est retenu prisonnier au fond d'une caserne déserte. Devant la porte, son chien tout cabossé aboie jour et nuit. Non loin de là, dans la campagne, une jeune femme usée par le travail de la terre, trop instruite cependant pour être une simple paysanne, attend et espère. Le juge qui arrive pour...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 RUF FRENCHSummary: "Billy Batson--aka Shazam!--and his fellow foster kids are still learning how to juggle teenage life with having adult Super Hero alter egos, but a vengeful trio of ancient gods has arrived on Earth in search of the magic stolen from them long ago. Now, Billy and his family are thrust into a battle for their superpowers, their lives and the fate of their world"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2023
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SHACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHASummary: To prove that one bad day can make any man as insane as he is, the Joker wages a psychological war on Batman that catches Commissioner Gordon and his daughter in the crippling crossfire and leaves scars on the Dark Knight that even time won't heal.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE BATCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MATDeveney, Jean-Christophe
Summary: "For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-color adaptations of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. 2023
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Summary: An introduction to the life and career of railroad engine driver Casey Jones.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 385.3 ALBSummary: Will is locked in a mental asylum accused of Hannibal Lecter's crimes. Now that Will knows what Hannibal is, he faces a fight to prove his own sanity and convince those closest to him that he is innocent. Jack is dealing with his own feelings about Will, and whether his protege is a killer. Looking for answers, Jack looks to Lecter, who becomes the new consultant on cases. Lecter is torn...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HANSummary: FBI Agent Will Graham hunts the most notorious serial killers. He is both gifted and cursed with an extraordinary ability: he can think, see, and feel like his prey. What he doesn't know is that his new partner has an extreme past. While pursuing a cannibalistic murderer, Special Agent Jack Crawford teams Graham with a psychiatrist, Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Dr. Lecter tests Graham every step of the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HANParker, Christopher
Summary: "Amy Tucker is struggling to put her life back together following the death of her mother. The loss has left the eighteen-year-old heartbroken, and she doesn't know if her world will ever be whole again. Meanwhile, in Seabrook, a small town famous for its haunted lighthouse, Ryan Porter lives a simple but busy life, maintaining the ranch which he shares with his father. Separated by hundreds of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARSummary: Garfield's owner, Jon, takes in sweet, but dimwitted pooch Odie, turning Garfield's perfect world upside-down. Now Garfield wants only one thing: Odie out of his home and his life! But when the hapless pup disappears and is kidnapped by a nasty dog trainer, Garfield, feeling responsible, tears himself away from the TV and springs into action.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Sean McNamara and Christian Troy are two plastic surgeons running a partnership in Miami, Florida with different views on life. Sean is a weak family man who distances himself with work to avoid a dysfunctional home life that includes his wife Julie and his rebellious teenage son Matt. Christian is an arrogant, narcissistc, unethical ladies' man who worships wine, women, and the almighty...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NIPPalmer, Christopher M.
Summary: "Brain Energy explains this new understanding of mental illness in detail, from symptoms and risk factors to what is happening in brain cells. Palmer also sheds light on the new treatment pathways this theory opens up-which apply to all mental disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, alcoholism, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, autism, and even schizophrenia"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "A model-influencer couple get a ticket to the luxe life when they are invited aboard an all-expenses-paid cruise alongside a coterie of the rich and ghoulish, but an act of fate turns their Insta-perfect world upside down" --
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TRISummary: [Disc 1]: Star trek: the motion picture: A massive alien presence of enormous power enters Federation space, destroying three powerful Klingon cruisers and neutralizing everthing in its path and Admiral James T. Kirk returns to the helm of an updated U.S.S. Enterprise and sets course to meet the aggressor head-on. [Disc 2]: Star trek II: the wrath of Khan: On a routine inspection of the U.S.S....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2009
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Summary: "In February 1986, the Halland police receive a call from a man who claims to have raped a woman. I'm going to do it again, he says. Then the call cuts off. By the time policeman Sven Jörgensson reaches the victim, she's taking her last breath. For Sven and his son Vidar, this will prove a decisive moment. On the same night, Sweden plunges into a state of shock after the murder of the prime...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARJansma, Kristopher.
Summary: From as early as he can remember, the hopelessly unreliable, yet hopelessly earnest, narrator of this ambitious debut novel has wanted to become a writer. From the jazz clubs of Manhattan to the villages of Sri Lanka, Kristopher Jansma's irresistible narrator will be inspired and haunted by the success of his greatest friend and rival in writing, the eccentric and brilliantly talented Julian...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2013
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC JANBeck, Christophe
Contents: Frozen Heart (1:45) -- Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (3:27) -- For the First Time in Forever (3:45) -- Love Is an Open Door (2:05) -- Let It Go (3:44) -- Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People (0:51) -- In Summer (1:51) -- For the First Time in Forever (Reprise) (2:30) -- Fixer Upper (3:02) -- Let It Go (Single Version) (3:44) -- Vuelie (1:36) -- Elsa and Anna (2:44) -- The Trolls (1:48) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2013
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Beck, Christophe.
Contents: Vuelie (1:36) -- Elsa and Anna (2:44) -- The Trolls (1:48) -- Coronation Day (1:15) -- Heimr °rnadalr (1:26) -- Winter's Waltz (0:59) -- Sorcery (3:16) -- Royal Pursuit (1:02) -- Onward and Upward (1:54) -- Wolves (1:45) -- The North Mountain (1:33) -- We Were So Close (1:54) -- Marshmallow Attack! (1:43) -- Conceal, Don't Feel (1:07) -- Only An Act of True Love (1:06) -- Summit Siege (2:33) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
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Beck, Christophe
Contents: Frozen heart (cast of Frozen) -- Do you want to build a snowman? (Kristen Bell, Agatha Lee Monn, Katie Lopez) -- For the first time in forever (Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell) -- Love is an open door (Kristen Bell, Santino Fontana) -- Let it go (Idina Menzel) -- Reindeer(s) are better than people (Jonathan Groff) -- In the summer (Josh Gad) -- For the first time in forever (reprise) (Idina Menzel,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2013
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC FROHonore, Christophe
Summary: Follows the lives of three friends living in Paris who begin a playful threesome until tragedy strikes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOVLemaire, Christophe.
Contents: The bad will die (Keith Mlevhu) -- Can't you hear me (Paul Ngozi) -- Amanaz (Amanaz) -- No time (Witch) -- Black power (Peace) -- Peaceful man (Peace) -- I'm not made of iron (Chrissy Zebby Tembo) -- Poor connection (Blackfoot) -- I had a dream (instrumental) (Revolutions) -- Making life out of music (Eye Q) -- Like a chicken (Witch) -- Mad man (Born Free) -- Breakthrough (Funkees) -- Don't...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Now-Again 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN LEMNiemann, Christoph.
Summary: When Lin's beloved pet dragon disappears, she searches for him far and wide until a witch helps her to reach the dragon's new home. Introduces a different Chinese character on each step of Lin's adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE NieSummary: Tells the inspirational true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback. The film centers on Warner's unique story and years of challenges and setbacks that could have derailed his aspirations to become an NFL player, but just when his dreams seemed all but out of reach, it is only with the support...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022