Spyra, Jen
Summary: "Jen Spyra has worked in nearly every kind of comedy there is: penning stories for The Onion, writing skits and one-liners for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, contributing pieces to The New Yorker and McSweeney's, and taking the stage for improv at UCB Theater in Manhattan. Her incredible range is on display in this uproarious, addictive collection of short stories that include a twisted...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPYBreskend, Jean Spiro.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Litte, Brown and Co. 1991
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 712.6 BRESummary: A look at five extraordinary homes and the people who inhabit them. The movie interweaves their stories in a way that makes a person think about the meaning of home and the place of individuality in society.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HOMSummary: George is a man whose struggle to find food and a place to sleep in New York City is beautifully captured with remarkable realism and heartrending compassion. Shuffled into the unforgiving bureaucracy of a men's shelter, George seems destined to wind up as just another lost soul swallowed up by the system, until he meets a gregarious, down-and-out ex-jazzman who inspires George to reconnect...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TIMSaint-Saëns, Camille
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD O SAISummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC
Summary: 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 HANSpyro Gyra (Musical group)
Contents: Spyro time (4:00) -- Midnight thunder (4:11) -- Voodooyoodoo (5:21) -- Tuesday (4:58) -- Impressions of Madrid (5:20) -- Impressions of Toledo (5:52) -- Wrapped in a dream (6:26) -- After the storm (6:04) -- Walkin' home (4:36) -- Lowdown (4:09) -- Lil' Mono (5:46) -- Woogitybop (4:36).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Heads Up 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SPYROSummary: A chambermaid with Paris flair, gets a job at a country estate. The family she works for and the other staff members are a strange sort and she must learn the ways of country living and neighbor revialry. After a child is murdered near the estate, she begins to have her suspicions as to whom may be responsible.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DIASpyro Gyra (Musical group)
Contents: Heart of the night (4:34) -- De la luz (5:14) -- Westwood moon (4:56) -- Midnight (4:26) -- Playtime (4:34) -- Surrender (4:47) -- Valentino's (4:56) -- Believe (5:11) -- As we sleep (4:58) -- When evening falls (4:59) -- J squared (4:49).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GRP 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SPYSpyro Gyra (Musical group)
Contents: Heart of the night (6:43) -- Breakfast at Igor's (7:22) -- Morning dance (4:16) -- Shaker song (10:16) -- Shanghai gumbo (6:29) -- Innocent soul (6:27) -- South American sojourn (5:38) -- Ariana (6:09) -- De la luz (8:26) -- Daddy's got a new girl now (6:00) -- Best friends (4:04).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GRP 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SPYWagner, Richard
Summary: "Glyndebourne's celebrated production of Nikolaus Lehnhoff's Tristan und Isolde is a supremely intelligent achievement; gravely beautiful, haunting and meditative, it is deeply reflective rather than visceral, fortified by Roland Aeschlimann's stunningly effective set, a womb-like space through which the protagonists move like gods."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TRISummary: The classic story of a young poor orphan girl abandoned by her aunt and banished to live with her isolated old grandfather high in the Swiss Alps.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Movie Classics 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HEIMen
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MENLloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: CD 1. Overture (4:19) ; Heaven on their minds (4:26) ; What's the buzz/Strange thing mystifying (4:15) ; Everything's alright (4:19) ; This Jesus must die (3:36) ; Hosanna (2:51) ; Simon Zealotes/Poor Jerusalem (5:14) ; Pilate's dream (1:39) ; The temple (5:16) ; Everything's alright (reprise) (0:37) ; I don't know how to love Him (3:33) ; Damned for all time/Blood money (5:47).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Masterworks 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC JESSummary: "Craft in America is an exploration into the hearts and minds of artisans devoted to a diverse array of mediums -- from furniture making and basket weaving to pottery and metalsmithing. Each episode reveals that craft has earned itself a place within the realm of fine art"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Craft in America, Inc. 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CRASummary: A world of adventure! Just, not for him. Kazuma Sato decides that today is the day to get out of the house for a bit. Since he dies, pointlessly, it's clearly a bad choice. The goddess who greets him in the afterlife, however, offers him a chance to be reborn in a world not unlike that of a video game, and as a bonus she'll even throw in a cool item or power! Can't possibly be a bad choice,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME KONShura.
Contents: (I) -- Nothing's real -- What's it gonna be? -- Touch -- Kidz 'n stuff -- Indecision -- What happened to us? -- (Ii) -- Tongue tied -- Make it up -- 2shy -- White light.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polydor 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SHUContents: Big ten-inch record (Moose Jackson with Tiny Bradshaw's Orchestra) -- Big long slidin' thing (Dinah Washington) -- Laundromat blues (the "5" Royales with Charlie "Little Jazz" Ferguson & his orchestra) -- The walkin' blues (Walk right in, walk right out) (the Jesse Powell Orchestra with Fluffy Hunter) -- Wasn't that good (Wynonie Harris) -- Butcher Pete, pt. 1 (Roy Brown & his Mighty-Mighty...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RISSummary: Story of a girl sent to live with her hermit grandfather in the Alps, where her influence reconciles her grandfather to the town. Then her aunt takes her away from the grandfather she has come to love, to live in Frankfurt as the companion of a crippled girl whom Heidi encourages to try walking again.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HEICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Sh 1Summary: A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2011
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NINShura
Contents: That's me, just a sweet melody -- Side effects -- Religion (u can lay your hands on me) -- The stage -- Bklynldn -- Tommy -- Princess Leia -- Flyin' -- Forever -- Control -- Skyline, be mine.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SHUContents: Disc one. Lolita / A.R. Kane -- Sloppy heart / Frazier Chorus -- With Louise / Area -- When I'm an astronaut / Louis Philippe -- I'll remember / The Chameleons -- In the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed are kings / Dead Can Dance -- Hay fever / 14 Iced Bears -- Eden / Talk Talk -- Tar baby / Shelleyan Orphan -- A dream of love / Ultra Vivid Scene -- Drugs / This Mortal Coil -- Pop song / David...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023