Thompson, Nato
Summary: "One of the country's leading activist curators explores how corporations and governments have used art and culture to mystify and manipulate us. The production of culture was once the domain of artists, but beginning in the early 1900s, the emerging fields of public relations, advertising and marketing transformed the way the powerful communicate with the rest of us. A century later, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 THOSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Contents: Hard times -- Snow on the hills / Boiled in Lead -- Slick chick -- When it comes to love / Rogers, Hickey, Sumlin & Friends -- Willies / Phil Heywood -- Carry on / Ipso Facto -- Madman Mora Blues -- Cuz Mapfumo / Boiled in lead -- The craziest things -- Right behind you baby / The Crops -- Communication / Ipso Facto -- Sarai Ondaet ; Blue Monk / The new International Trio -- He's a man --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atomic Theory 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ATOSummary: When his latest outburst goes viral, volatile celebrity chef Easton West flees back to his Australian hometown and tries to reinvent himself through an unlikely partnership with his 19-year-old pastry wunderkind niece.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV AFTSummary: Loyalties will be bought and sold as Detective Kevin Corcoran struggles to tame a lawless New York City.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Set in 1860s New York City, the drama is centered on Kevin Corcoran, an intense, rugged, Irish-American cop working in the city's notorious Five Points neighborhood. He struggles to maintain his moral compass while embarking on a quest to learn the truth about the disappearance of his wife and the death of his daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide Americas 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Volatile celebrity chef Easton West finds his new life out of the public eye disrupted when his niece returns flaunting her successful career. They must put their differences aside after someone from the past throws the family into more chaos than ever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV AFTSummary: "The next chapter of Bruce Wayne's life is in full swing, and just as expected, it's a bumpy ride! What challenges lie ahead for the Dark Knight? One thing is for sure, when it is all said and done, Batman's life will be altered forever! The question is whether it's for better or worse."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2019
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATSummary: In a Japanese prison camp on Java in 1942, two British officers, John Lawrence and Jack Celliers, encounter camp commander Yonoi and his sergeant Hara. Things had been going pretty well, until charismatic, rebellious Celliers arrived. Yonoi is a devotee of the samurai ideal; neither he nor Hara can understand the stoic way in which the British prisoners accept their situation of defeat....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MERSummary: When her younger brother vanishes into the colorful and animated world of Playmobil, Marla is compelled to abandon her organized and structured life to rescue him. She soon crosses paths with two others investigating the disappearances -- secret agent Rex Dasher and food-truck driver Del -- as they discover new worlds and gather clues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PLACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PlSummary: In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a macabre universe.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2018
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3 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SORCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SORThomason, Dustin.
Summary: From the co-author of the two-million copy mega-bestseller The Rule of Four comes a riveting thriller with a brilliant premise based on the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon--perfect for readers of Steve Berry, Preston and Child, and Dan Brown. For decades, December 21, 2012, has been a touchstone for doomsayers worldwide. It is the date, they claim, when the ancient Maya calendar predicts the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2012
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Naito, Kate
Summary: "Nearly every client who contacts professional Brooklyn dog trainer Kate Naito (CPDT-KA) is desperately looking to stop his or her dog's undesirable behavior. In response, Kate developed BKLN Manners? as an empowering four-week group class for busy owners who want the fastest path to a polite dog. Now available in book format, this comprehensive system utilizes clever management techniques and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: CompanionHouse Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 NAISummary: Jack lives on the site of his abandoned island commune with his 16-year-old daughter Rose. Since the breakup of the commune, Jack has sheltered Rose completely from the influences of the outside world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BALMariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano
Contents: Llegaron los camperos = The countrymen arrived (3:32) -- Jalisco (8:47) -- Las ciudades = Cities (3:22) -- Jarocho II (6:23) -- José Alfred Jiménez (6:19) -- Los dos amantes = The two lovers (2:26) -- Michoacán (10:07) -- La noche de mi mal = The night of my bad fortune (3:54) -- Jarocho I (7:48) -- México lindo = Pretty Mexico (2:48).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MARJones, Jo
Contents: Shoe shine boy (first take) -- Lover man (oh, where can you be?) -- Georgia Mae -- Caravan -- Lincoln Heights -- Embraceable you -- Satin doll -- Little Susie -- Spider Kelly's blues -- Cubano chant -- Splittin' -- Sweet Lorraine -- Bicycle for two -- Old Man River -- Sometimes I'm happy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 1977
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JONSchulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe)
Summary: The entire gang has a chance to shine in this brand new volume of all-new PEANUTS adventures and classic Charles Schulz strips. Featuring stories starring the Flying Ace, Linus, Lucy, Pig-Pen, Schroeder, Sally, Marcie, Franklin, Peppermint Patty, Rerun, and of course, Good Ol' Charlie Brown.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boom! 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The film brings Hollywood's elite composers together to give viewers a privileged look inside the musical challenges and creative secrecy of the world's most international music genre: the film score. A film composer is a musical scientist of sorts, and the influence they have to complement a film and garner powerful reactions from global audiences can be a daunting task to take on. Includes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC SCOBaio
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BAIBaio
Contents: Brainwash yyrr face -- The names -- Sister of Pearl -- I was born in a marathon -- Needs -- All the idiots -- Matter -- Endless rhythm -- Scarlett.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Glassnote Entertainment Group 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BAIKaito
Summary: "An unexpected love quadrangle with a dash of unrequited love as two classmates, a boy and a girl, begin to fall for each other when each of their same-sex best friends have already fallen for them. For some reason, Taichi Ichinose just can't tolerate Futaba Kuze. But at the start of his third year in high school, he finds himself in the same homeroom as her, along with his childhood friend and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BLUKano
Contents: Free Years Later(3:52 min) -- Good Youtes Walk Amongst Evil(4:25 min) -- Trouble(5:02 min) -- Pan-Fried / feat. Kojo Funds(3:30 min) -- Can't Hold We Down / feat. Popcaan(4:27 min) -- Teardrops(4:23 min) -- Bang Down Your Door(1:32 min) -- Got My Brandy, Got My Beats / feat. Lil Silva(3:46 min) -- Class of Deja / feat. D Double E & Ghetts(3:29 min) -- SYM(4:50 min)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Parlophone Records 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP KANThomason, Dustin.
Summary: From the co-author of the two-million copy mega-bestseller The Rule of Four comes a riveting thriller with a brilliant premise based on the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon--perfect for readers of Steve Berry, Preston and Child, and Dan Brown. For decades, December 21, 2012, has been a touchstone for doomsayers worldwide. It is the date, they claim, when the ancient Maya calendar predicts the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2012