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6341) David Copperfield
Publisher
Koch Releasing
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Born six months after his father's death, David is faced with many hardships growing up in nineteenth-century England.
6343) LGBTQ+: Volume 2
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The birdcage: The story of a middle-aged gay couple's comic encounter with a self-righteously straight and conservative family. Armand and Albert reluctantly accept young Val's intention to marry the daughter of a conservative Senator, but when the fiancee's family comes to visit, the whole household is turned upside down.
The world to come: Somewhere along the mid-nineteenth century American East Coast frontier, two neighboring couples battle hardship...
Author
Series
Data brief / Office of Minority Health volume no. 5
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Series
Criterion collection volume 569
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Erwin drives taxi #1A 10088. Brigitte is a salesperson in a music store. Wolfgang has been many things, but is now a traveling wine salesman. Christl is a film extra. Annie is a fashion model. Berlin. One Satuday. One Sunday. On their day off in Weimar-era Berlin, four of these five spend the day by the Nikolassee lakeside. Amidst flirtation, they play records, swim, picnic and walk in the forest, enjoying a respite from city life, and the everyday...
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"More African Americans are under 'correctional' (prison) control today than were enslaved in 1850. Why? The movie explores mass incarceration across the U.S. and the intersection of race, poverty, and the criminal justice and penal systems. It centers around Michelle Alexander's theory in her groundbreaking book, 'The New Jim Crow:' through the rise of the drug war and tough on crime policies, because discretion within the system allows for targeting...
6352) Madam Satan
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A man is bewitched by the mysterious Madam Satan he meets at a lavish masquerade ball. Does this mean the end of his marriage to the demure spouse he left at home? Not likely, because the temptress is really his wife in disguise!
6353) Paul Blart: mall cop
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Paul Blart is a mild-mannered, dutiful family man who works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall. He has applied to become a cop for years, but he always fails the physical exam because he is overweight. One day, a gang of organized criminals put the mall under siege and take hostages. Blart becomes trapped inside and because of he feels that it is his sense of duty, refuses to leave. He becomes the police department's eyes on the inside and attempts...
6354) Drama for students: Volume 23presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
6356) Comedy triple feature
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
Three on a couch: Christopher Pride (Jerry Lewis) has been offered an important art commission in Paris but can't convince his girlfriend, Dr. Elizabeth Acord (Janet Leigh), to take some time off from her psychiatric practice. Elizabeth is worried about three of her female patients, all of whom are extremely hostile toward men and very needy. Christopher, anxious to leave for France, decides to impersonate the ideal man for each of Elizabeth's patients...
6357) Corpus Christi
Publisher
Distributed by Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
In this feature documentary, anti-gay religious groups meet the gay Jesus play. The film follows the troupe, playwright, and audiences across the U.S. and around the world on a five-year journey of Terrence McNally's passion play, where voices of protest and support collide on one of the central issues facing the LGBT community, religion-based bias related to issues of civil rights, marriage equality, and separation of church and state.
6358) Drama for students: Volume 14presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
6359) Poetry for students: Volume 4presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.