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Garutti, Randy Maguire, Nancy Klein. Paint Parent, Nancy Plaid Plato. Seeger, Pete WeegeeSummary: Alvin Ailey was a trailblazing pioneer who found salvation through dance. AILEY traces the full contours of this brilliant and enigmatic man whose search for the truth in movement resulted in enduring choreography that centers on the Black American experience with grace, strength, and unparalleled beauty. Told through Ailey's own words and featuring evocative archival footage and interviews...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AILSummary: Twang reigned, the shitkickers kicked shit, and the vaguely western-sounding guitar records piled up. Country-rock became 'the dominant American rock style of the 1970s', as Peter Doggett's comprehensive Are You Ready for the Country put it much later. This album picks up and dusts off golden ingots from the dollar-bin detritus of that domination, to reconstruct events as seen from the genre's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WAYSummary: A spirited satirical variety series combining disparate elements such as animation, drama, musical performances, documentary and political commentary in an experimental format.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: S'more Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GREMaguire, Nancy Klein.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 271.71 MAGPlaid
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 PLAGarutti, Randy
Summary: Danny Meyer started Shake Shack with the idea of a hot dog cart in Madison Square Park, and donated 100% of their profits to the park as a "community wealth venture." Now they are Union Square Hospitality Group, offering food in unique environments with warmth and hospitality. Get an insider look at the Shake Shack community around the world-- and learn how to cook Shack-cago Dogs,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 GARSummary: They were the most legendary and respected politicians, statesmen and warriors of history's first republic since the days of ancient Rome. They were also traitors and smugglers, rabble rousers and hot-heads, unfaithful husbands and prodigious drinkers. Our "Founding Fathers" were, in fact, human beings. Gain a fascinating glimpse behind the images on the marble busts and faces on our dollar...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Be astounded by the fifth largest country in the world, from the lost world of Amazonia, to the buzzing cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, a city of 30 million, where the super rich commute by helicopter. Meet remote tribes who pit their survival skills against gold diggers and loggers. In the entertaining company of good-natured host Michael Palin, delight in the spectacular landscape,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918 BRAWeegee
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1997
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 770.92 WEESummary: Based on the true story of WWII Russian hero Vassili Zaitsev whose fame thrust him into a personal war with the Nazis best sharpshooter, Major Erwin Konig.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2001
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ENECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Enemy 2001Parent, Nancy
Summary: Fancy Nancy discovers a new talent for repairing broken toys in her neighborhood, but she must learn to keep her cool when her next patient is her beloved doll Marabelle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Set in Germany and France in the immediate aftermath of the First World War (1914-1918), the film recalls the mourning period that follows great national tragedies as seen through the eyes of the war's 'lost generation': Anna, a bereft young German woman whose fiancé, Frantz, was killed during trench warfare, and Adrien, a French veteran of the war who shows up mysteriously in her town, placing...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2017
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FRASummary: When it rains, sometimes Little Bear plays indoors ... and sometimes Little Bear plays outdoors. Either way, Little Bear and his friends know how to have fun. A rainy day never puts a damper on Little Bear's adventures - whether he is acting in a play or puddle jumping.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Ain't that love enough (Larry Atkins) -- I don't have to worry (The Quotations) -- You really made it good to me (Ty Karim) -- Cry it out baby (Deana Lucas) -- I'm so so sorry (Don & Ron) -- Glamour girl (Harvey & the Seven Sounds) -- His true love for you (Al McCarther) -- What have I got now (Darrow Fletcher) -- You fooled me (Lou Roberts & the Marks) -- Long boots ("Originals" of Sight &...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kent Dance 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES NORSummary: Pierre and Marcel are both celebrated concert violinists and lifelong friends, in spite of their differing temperaments. Pierre is modest, sensitive and content; Marcel is hungry, driven, and pursues a solo career that takes him to the four corners of the world. After years apart, the two friends reunite when Pierre invites Marcel to his home for dinner. It is then that Marcel first meets...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN MELSeeger, Pete
Contents: Vol. 1. John Henry (4:28) -- Shenandoah (1:47) -- Blue-tailed fly (Jimmy crack corn) / D. Emmett (2:31) -- Black girl / arr. H. Ledbetter (2:29) -- Skip to my Lou (3:08) -- The big rock candy mountain / H. McClintock (3:05) -- Clementine / P. Montrose (3:02) -- Yankee Doodle (1:36) -- Home on the range / B. Higley ; D.E. Kelley (1:48) -- John Brown's body (2:56) -- Goodnight, Irene / H....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEESummary: When the privileged Margaret Hale's father uproots the family to take work in the northern mill town of Milton, she is shocked by the dirt and gruffness of the people. But she reserves her highest contempt for the charismatic mill-owner John Thornton.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV NORSummary: In her breathtaking and assured debut feature, Lynne Ramsay creates a haunting evocation of a troubled Glasgow childhood. Set during Scotland's national garbage strike of the mid-1970s, Ratcatcher explores the experiences of a poor adolescent boy as he struggles to reconcile his dreams and his guilt with the abjection that surrounds him. Utilizing beautiful, elusive imagery, candid...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The Three Amigos, a silent screen comedy act, arrive in a remote Mexican hamlet for what they think is a lucrative personal appearance, only to discover that they are expected to save the village from a terrorizing gang of bandits.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie ThreePaint
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PAIPlato.
Summary: Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classic text is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. During the conversation, other questions are raised: what is goodness?; what is reality?; and what is knowledge? The Republic also addresses the purpose of education and the role of both women and men...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Easton Press 1980