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Toni Morrison [videorecording] : the pieces I am / by Morrison, Toni,on-screen participant.; Als, Hilton,interviewee.; Davis, Angela Y.(Angela Yvonne),1944-interviewee.; Lebowitz, Fran,interviewee.; Mosley, Walter,interviewee.; Winfrey, Oprah,interviewee.; Sanchez, Sonia,1934-interviewee.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),presenter.; Perfect Day Films,production company.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Music by Kathryn Bostic ; director of photography, Graham Willoughby.Featuring: Hilton Als, Angela Davis, Fran Lebowitz, Walter Mosley, Sonia Sanchez, Oprah Winfrey.An artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the acclaimed novelist. From her childhood in the steel town of Lorain, Ohio to '70s-era book tours with Muhammad Ali, from the front lines with Angela Davis to her own riverfront writing room, Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, America, history and the human condition as seen through the prism of her own literature.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing images/thematic material.DVD; widescreen (1.78:1).
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Morrison, Toni.; Nobel Prize winners; African American women novelists; African American women poets;
For private home use only.
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What happened to you? [sound recording] : conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing / by Perry, Bruce Duncan,1955-author,interviewee,narrator.; Winfrey, Oprah,author,interviewer,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the authors.Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert Dr. Bruce Perry discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking what happened to a person, rather than what's wrong with them.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Perry, Bruce Duncan, 1955-; Winfrey, Oprah; Identity (Psychology); Mental healing.; Psychic trauma; Psychic trauma.; Resilience (Personality trait); Self-realization.; Traumatic neuroses.;
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What happened to you? : conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing / by Perry, Bruce Duncan,1955-interviewee.; Winfrey, Oprah,interviewer.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-301)."Have you ever wondered 'Why did I do that?' or 'Why can't I just control my behavior?' Others may judge our reactions and think, 'What's wrong with that person?' When questioning our emotions, it's easy to place the blame on ourselves, holding ourselves and those around us to an impossible standard. It's time we started asking a different question. Through deeply personal conversations, Oprah Winfrey and ... brain and trauma expert Dr. Bruce Perry offer a groundbreaking and profound shift from asking 'What's wrong with you?' to 'What happened to you?' Our earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and [this book] provides ... scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand"--Publisher marketing.
Subjects: Perry, Bruce Duncan, 1955-; Winfrey, Oprah; Adult child abuse victims.; Psychic trauma.; Psychic trauma; Traumatic neuroses.; Resilience (Personality trait); Self-realization.;
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