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The Trial of the Catonsville NineOn May 17, 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, nine men and women entered a Selective Service office outside Baltimore. They removed military draft records, took them outside, and set them afire with napalm.The Catholic activists involved in this protest against the...
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Staging Race: Black Performers in Turn of the Century AmericaStaging Race casts a spotlight on the generation of black artists who came of age between 1890 and World War I in an era of Jim Crow segregation and heightened racial tensions. As public entertainment expanded through vaudeville, minstrel shows, and world's fairs, black...
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Africans on Stage: Studies in Ethnological Show Business"...engaging, richly illustrated, and well-reserached .... Part anthology, cultural studies, history, journalism and political science, it... manages to consistently engage the reader..." - African Studies Review"Lindfors's book shows how the 'edutainment' of the 19th century perpetuated an ignorance of Africa that makes it easy...
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Seriously Mad: Mental Distress and the Broadway MusicalTheatermakers in the United States have long been drawn to madness as a source of dramatic spectacle. During the Broadway musical's golden age in the mid-twentieth century, creative teams used the currently in-vogue psychoanalytic ideas about mental life to construct troubled characters at odds...
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Ideal Beauty: The Life and Times of Greta GarboOne of the silver screen's greatest beauties, Greta Garbo was also one of its most profound enigmas. A star in both silent pictures and talkies, Garbo kept viewers riveted with understated performances that suggested deep melancholy and strong desires roiling just under the surface....
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Sea Glass MemoriesA grieving English teacher. A handsome actor. A new start with fresh possibilities . . .. but the past is in the way.Two years ago, Elana Jeffries lost both loves of her life in Boston. Now she is starting over in beautiful Seahaven, located...
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How Films Tell Stories: The Narratology of CinemaHow Films Tell Stories presents a concise introduction to narrative film theory. Part one discusses the basic elements of story -- plot, character, and fictional world -- as applied to cinema. Part two explores how these elements are communicated, examining time manipulation, perspective, cinematography,...
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Back to the Future: The Official Coloring BookGreat Scott! Bring fresh color to Marty McFly, Doc Brown, George, Lorraine, and Biff in more than 50 fan-favorite scenes recreated with all-new, detail-filled artwork in Back to the Future: The Official Coloring Book. The DeLorean Time Machine may need to go 88 mph...
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Avatar Coloring BookBecome immersed in the captivating locations of Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water within 80 pages of sumptuous artworks to colour and keep. From the tops of the Hallelujah Mountains, through the Na'vi caves, to the depths of the Pandoran oceans, find your...
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Reassessing the Theatre of the Absurd: Camus, Beckett, Ionesco, Genet, and PinterFifty years after the publication of Martin Esslin's The Theatre of the Absurd, which suggests that 'absurd' plays purport the meaninglessness of life, this book uses the works of five major playwrights of the 1950s to provide a timely reassessment of one of the...
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Eastern Heroes BRUCE LEE SPECIAL: Enter the Dragon the Immortal Legacy (Bumper Softback Edition)Author: Ricky BakerPublisher: Eastern HeroesPublished: 08/21/2023Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.41dISBN: 9781739413347
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The Rise of Central American Film in the Twenty-First CenturyHowan overlooked film industry became a cinematic force The first book in English dedicated to thestudy of Central American film, this volume explores the main trends, genres, and themes that define this emerging industry. The seven nations of the regionhave seen an unprecedented growth...
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A Prairie Home Companion 10th AnniversaryAuthor: Garrison KeillorPublisher: HighBridge AudioPublished: 08/17/2006Binding Type: CDISBN: 9781665168106About the AuthorKeillor, Garrison: - Garrison Keillor is America's favorite storyteller. For more than thirty-five years, as the host of A Prairie Home Companion, he has captivated millions of listeners with his weekly News from Lake...
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Hello Mister Cold: Tales from the Hidden ValleyBundle up and get ready to spend the long winter with the charming creatures in Carles Porta's enchanting Hidden Valley. It's winter now in the hidden valley, and Maximus Cold has fallen into the valley, completely by mistake. Everyone thinks he's a strange, trumpet-playing...
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Roger Moore's James Bond - The RetrospectiveModern Bond retrospectives lazily tend to almost completely dismiss Roger Moore's tenure as James Bond. He is frequently called the 'worst' Bond and his movies are dismissed as Carry On style romps. Roger would even make light of this himself. The truth is though...
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John FordAuthor: Joseph McBride, Michael WilmingtonPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 12/05/2023Pages: 348Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780813198378
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Wild Symphony#1 New York Times bestselling author Dan Brown makes his picture book debut with this mindful, humorous, musical, and uniquely entertaining book! The author will be donating all US royalties due to him to support music education for children worldwide, through the New Hampshire...
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Kitten Friends: Quincy's Story"...Pattison's characters delight..." Kirkus Review of Book 1 KITTEN FRIENDS: Quincy's Story Quincy Persian wants two things: a great roommate and a chance to become a food-cat on KittyTube. But Joaquin Maine coon, the largest kitten, has taken over their dorm room. Quincy is...
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1001 Movie Posters: Designs of the TimesSteeped in nostalgia, this beautiful, diverse and definitive collection features posters from over 20 countries with work by over 150 art directors and illustratorsThe most comprehensive overview of movie posters ever published, 1001 Movie Posters is a definitive coffee-table volume from world authority on...
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Star Trek: Lower Decks - Crew HandbookA funny and illuminating guide to life on the U.S.S. Cerritos from Star Trek: Lower Decks, through the eyes of the beloved lower deckers themselves. Join the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos as they seek out new life and travel where people may, or...
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