Summary: A timely documentary that raises urgent questions about how we travel and the unintended cultural and environmental consequences of tourism around the globe. Gringo Trails follows well-worn travelers' routes through Bolivia, Thailand, Mali, and Bhutan and reveals the complex relationships between colliding cultures, such as the host countries' need for financial security and the tourists who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Icarus Films Home Video 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GRIPolt, Gabe
Summary: "Wanda is hosting this year's school harvest feast, but she is so busy promoting it, she forgets to get the food! Luckily, Ralphie happens to know of a farm that grows the finest produce around, but there's a problem: he thinks it's haunted! There are tractors driven by ghosts, plants that climb walls, and so many robots! Could the spooky discoveries actually be helping the farm?"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Whatever became of the "American Dream"? Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto star in the powerful, critically acclaimed drama Blue Collar. Three auto assembly line workers, fed up with union brass and tired of scraping by, hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters. Disappointed with their measly bounty, they realize they've made off with something much more valuable than cash....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BLUSummary: As a Latin American nation nears collapse, idealistic policeman Agustin Rejas faces his greatest challenge: to catch the mysterious terrorist leader Ezequiel. Mass panic sets in as the terrorist attacks become more ferocious, and Rejas finds himself drawn to Yolanda, his daughter's beautiful ballet teacher. As the search for Ezequil comes nearer, he and Yolanda must choose between love, country...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The Best Eighties Album contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONEPoets
Contents: Now we're thru' -- There are some -- That's the way it's got to be -- I'll cry with the moon -- I am so blue -- I love her still -- Call again -- Some things I can't forget -- Baby don't you do it -- I'll come home -- Wooden spoon -- In your tower
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK POEContents: Rock therapy / Johnny Burnett & The Rock & Roll Trio (2:14) -- Doctor, Doctor / Ben Joe Zeppa's Hot Notes (2:21) -- Call a doctor / The Crows (2:28) -- Achoo-cha-cha (Gesundheit) / The McGuire Sisters (2:24)-- Doctor Feelgood / Herbert Hunter (2:06) -- Quarantine / Dennis Bell (2:13) -- Asiatic flu / Ebe Sneezer & The Epidemics (2:22) -- Pills / Bo Diddley (2:48) -- Red cherries / Floyd Dixon...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DESBerthon, Simon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 BERContents: Surfin' bird (The Trashmen) -- Tutti frutti (Little Richard) -- Breathless (Jerry Lee Lewis) -- Cotton picker (Eddie Cochran) -- Tall cool one (The Fabulous Wailers) -- Scorpio (Dennis Coffey) -- Rumble (Link Wray) -- Moanin' at midnight (Howlin' Wolf) -- Crawling king snake (Junior Kimbrough & The Soul Blues Boys) -- Drug store woman (John Lee Hooker) -- Say man (Bo Diddley) -- Help, I'm a...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2007
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJPotts, Morgan
Summary: There can be confusion around the appropriate terminology for trans and queer identities, even within the trans community itself. As language is constantly evolving, it can be especially difficult to know what to say. As a thorough A-Z glossary of trans and queer words from 'ace' to 'xe', this dictionary guide will help to dispel the anxiety around using the "wrong" words, while explaining the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.76 POTPotts, Abilene.
Summary: An agnostic dietician who is burned out on dating and wants to adopt befriends a pregnant student, and they must choose what is best for the people they love most.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POTSummary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE DOCSummary: "When a strange message pod turns up at UNIT HQ, the Doctor and his assistant Jo suddenly involved in another dangerous mission for the Time Lords. The TARDIS takes them to Skybase One above the inhospitable Solos. It is the 30th century and the planet is about to gain independence from Earth's glorious empire. But someone on Solos has other plans and, alarmingly, the natives are slowly...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC 2011
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCContents: Disc one: Let no man steal your thyme / The Pentangle -- Willow's song (from The Wicker Man) / Magnet -- Come all your travellers / Wight -- Love is a funny thing / Spirogyra -- Images of passing clouds / Garry Farr -- Peek strangely and worried evening / Synanthesia -- Glass of water / Bob and Carole Pegg -- Winter is blue / Vashti Bunyan -- Winter is a coloured bird / Comus -- The Seagulls...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK DUSGetts
Contents: Caution -- Pick up the phone -- Halloween -- London -- Purple sky -- Hand on the bible -- Preach -- Spiritual warfare -- Houdini -- Next of kin -- No love -- King -- Slumdog millionaire -- Jess song
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GHESummary: DVD: A feature documentary about Stones Throw Records. The film includes concert footage, archival material, inner-circle home video and photographs as well as in-depth interviews with Kanye West, Snoop Dogg, Common, Questlove, Talib Kweli, Mike D, Tyler The Creator and many more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC OURPotts, Monica
Summary: "Growing up gifted and poor in small-town Arkansas, Monica and Darci became fast friends. The girls bonded over a shared love of reading and learning, even as they navigated the challenges of their declining town and tumultuous family lives-broken marriages, alcohol abuse, and shuttered stores and factories. They pored over the giant map in their middle school classroom, tracing their fingers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 POTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 POTTS, MONICA POTSchemel, Patty
Summary: Hit So Hard begins with stories from a childhood informed by the AA meetings Schemel's parents hosted in the family living room. Their divorce triggered her rebellious adolescence and first forays into drinking at age 11, which coincided with her passion for punk rock and playing drums. Her efforts to come to terms with her sexuality further drove her memorably hard playing, and by the late...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SCHEMEL, PATTY SCHCahn, Rolf.
Contents: Grizzly bear (2:44) -- Lazarus (4:52) -- Columbus Stockade (3:11) -- Buddy Bolden blues (3:19) -- You got to hurry (3:48) -- 2:19 blues (6:15) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out (4:49) -- Wasn't that a mighty storm (4:42) -- Frankie and Albert (6:41) -- Who's that yonder (2:56) -- Make me a pallet (2:33) -- He was a friend of mine (3:00).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES CAHHartung, Rolf.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1972
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A young punk band on the road looks to earn enough money to get back home and gets an invitation to play at an isolated backwoods Oregon club. The gig turns sinister when the band accidentally witness a crime and discover that the club is run by neo-Nazis. Now trapped backstage, they must figure a way out or die.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Hochhuth, Rolf.
Summary: Full English translation of the uncut, original text. Play raises the question of how Pope Pius 12th could fail to speak out against the mass murder of six million Jews during the World War.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 1964
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 832.914 HOCBauerdick, Rolf
Summary: Living in a tiny 1950s Carpathian mountains village isolated from the communism of Eastern Europe, Pavel Botev attends a school taught by an exiled alcoholic who quietly orders him to kill the new Party Secretary, an event that changes the course of the boy's life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAUDobelli, Rolf
Summary: An exploration of human reasoning reveals how to recognize and avoid simple errors in our day-to-day thinking in order to transform the decision-making process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperBusiness 2013