Summary: On April 30, 1971, a standing-room-only crowd of New York's intellectual elite packed the city's Town Hall theater to see Norman Mailer, fresh from the controversy over his essay 'The Prisoner of Sex' and the backlash it received from leaders of the women's movement, tangle with a panel of four prominent female thinkers and activists: Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TOWSummary: "Pitch black": Journey to a remote, hostile planet with a group of marooned passengers who learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. ""Dark fury": Riddick battles ruthless soldiers of fortune and vicious creatures. "The chronicles of Riddick": Riddick finds himself humanity's unlikely champion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI RIDSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Summary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED RCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HomelandCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOMVarious artists
Contents: Lose control (Missy Elliott feat. Ciara and Fat Man Scoop) -- Don't phunk with my heart (Black Eyed Peas) -- Don't cha (Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes) -- Pon de replay (Rihanna) -- Pimpin' all over the world (Ludacris feat. Bobby Valentino) -- Like you (Bow Wow feat. Ciara) -- I think they like me (remix) (Dem Franchize Boyz feat. Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow) -- Cater 2 u (Destiny's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: UMG Recordings 2005
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWContents: Best of my love/ The Emotions. -- Yah mo B there/ James Ingram & Michael McDonald. -- I'll be loving you (forever)/ New Kids on the Block. -- Love me/ Yvonne Elliman. -- September/ Earth, Wind and Fire. -- Love will find a way/ Pablo Cruise. -- Lost in emotion/ Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam. -- Make it like it was/ Regina Belle. -- I can't help it/ Andy Gibb & Olivia Newton-John. -- You take my breath...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Music 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BODSummary: The story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD 12Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWISummary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HISSummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDSummary: American ex-pat Mickey Pearson built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he's looking to cash out of the business forever, it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY GENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GENCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GENSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUVelmans-Van Hessen, Edith
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 VelElish, Dan.
Summary: Provides a detailed account of this decisive battle of the Civil War including events leading up to it, the course of the battle itself, and its consequences.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong's perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the cost, on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself; of one of the most dangerous...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FIRCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FiCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie First 2019Summary: A young girl walks through a secret door that she has found in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life, but much better. When her adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents, including the Other Mother, try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, dermination, and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CORDie Antwoord (Musical group)
Contents: We have candy -- Daddy -- Banana brain -- Shit just got real / feat. Sen Dog -- Gucci coochie / Dita Von Teese -- Wings on my penis -- U like boobies? -- Rats rule / feat. Jack Black -- Jonah Hill -- Stoopid rich -- Fat faded f*** face -- Peanutbutter + jelly -- Alien -- Street lights -- Darkling -- I dont care.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DIEElish, Dan
Summary: On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the raid that captured bin Laden to life. Kids will feel as though they are in the room with President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and the others in the cabinet who called for and monitored the raid. Primary source quotations make the event feel immediate, and photographs by the White House...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 958.104 ELIElish, Dan.
Summary: Detail the events of the scandal called Watergate, including the major players, how the facts were uncovered, and the way in which the events ultimately reaffirmed basic principles of the Constitution.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.924 ELIVan Slyke, Erik J.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: AMACOM 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4053 VANTallest Man on Earth
Contents: Hotel bar -- The running styles of New York -- There's a girl -- My dear -- What I've been kicking around -- I'm a stranger now -- Waiting for the ghost -- I'll be a sky -- All I can keep is now -- I love you. It's a fever dream.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TALBas Jan
Contents: Indhold: At the Counter(5:16 min) -- No More Swamp(3:37 min) -- Credit Card(3:11 min) -- Ding Dong(3:38 min) -- Margaret Calvert Drives Out(4:44 min) -- Back to the Swamp(4:15 min) -- Singing Bar(3:19 min) -- Cried a River(4:27 min) -- Tarot Card(5:14 min)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fire Records 2023
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BASSummary: 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 ONESummary: An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humor, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Earth Films 2017