Summary: A collection of 9 films by emerging filmmakers from underrepresented communities around the world. Each of these stories is personal and distinctly told, but unified by themes of rebirth and growing as above, so below, growing into your future and your past rather than forgetfully forward. These films deny the idea of art for art's sake and do not exist in self-designed aesthetic vacuums. Their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WHOSummary: Mary is a young dancer who meets Joey at a high school masked ball. They dance together and fall in love. While Mary rushes out of the ball, she drops her iPod. Joey, not knowing who Mary really, uses the iPod to find her.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2008
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ASummary: Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2000
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANGPaster, Emily
Summary: Whether your goal is to start your own community food swap, or just make delicious treats to share with family and friends, this is the book you need! Part cookbook, part how-to guide, Food Swap features more than 80 recipes for artisanal items that will be coveted at food swaps and adored as gifts, including preserves, baked goods, granolas, cheeses, pestos, roasted nuts, flavored salts, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 PASPaster, Emily
Summary: A celebration of delicious foods from Jewish cooks. Learn about one of the most vital subtopics in Jewish cooking: preserved foods. Jewish cooks, even casual ones, are proud of the history of preserved foods in Jewish life, from the time of living in a desert two millennia ago to the era in which Jews lived in European ghettoes with no refrigeration during the last century. In a significant...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Common Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.4 PASBarker, Emily
Summary: Emily Barker examines our unconscious choices and unspoken prejudices, and essays the search for meaning in an increasingly loud, social media-driven world. The American writer Emily Dickinson once said that "If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves" -- like the starlings in a murmuration, where the movement of each individual bird is related to just seven of...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BARBarker, Emily.
Contents: Billowing sea -- Reckless -- Ropes -- Little deaths -- Dancers -- Pause -- Openings -- Calendar -- Light -- Witch of Pittenweem -- Bones.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Everyone Sang
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BARBarker, Emily
Contents: Sweet kind of bnlue (3:36) -- Sister goodbye (4:08) -- Sunrise (3:41) -- No. 5 hurricane (4:43) -- If we forget to dance (5:07) -- Crazy life (3:57) -- Over my shoulder (4:07) -- Change (3:31) -- More! (2:43) -- Underneath the honey moon (3:01).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017