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Gender explained : a new understanding of identity in a gender creative world / by Ehrensaft, Diane,author.; Jurkiewicz, Michelle,author.; Rosenthal, Stephen M.,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index."An essential primer on gender literacy from leading experts on the front line of the cultural and political debate"--
Subjects: Gender dysphoria.; Gender identity.;
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Countdown 1960 : the behind-the-scenes story of the 312 days that changed America's politics forever / by Wallace, Chris,author.; Weiss, Mitch,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-428) and index."It's January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy declared his [presidential] candidacy; and with this opening scene, Chris Wallace offers readers a front-row seat to history. From the challenge of primary battles in a nation that had never elected a Catholic president, to the intense machinations of the national conventions -- where JFK chose Lyndon B. Johnson as his running mate over the impassioned objections of his brother Bobby -- this is a nonfiction political thriller filled with intrigue, cinematic action, and fresh reporting. Like with many popular histories, readers will be familiar with the story, but few will know the behind-the-scenes details"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.; Democratic Party (U.S.); Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Campaign debates; Mass media; Nineteen sixties.; Political campaigns; Presidential candidates; Presidents; Press and politics; Television in politics;
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Is American democracy in crisis? : Dionne and Sullivan vs. Gingrich and Strassel / by Gingrich, Newt,panelist.; Sullivan, Andrew,1963-panelist.; Griffiths, Rudyard,editor.; Strassel, Kimberley A.,panelist.; Dionne, E. J.,Jr.,panelist.;
"The twenty-first semi-annual Munk Debate, held on October 12th, 2017, pits award-winning journalist E.J. Dionne, Jr. and influential author and blogger Andrew Sullivan against former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich and bestselling author and editor Kimberley Strassel to debate the current crisis of American democracy."--
Subjects: Democracy;
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Freud's Last Session. by Brown, Matt,film director.; Hopkins, Anthony,actor.; Northam, Jeremy,actor.; Balfour, Jodi,actor.; Lisa Fries, Liv,actor.; Goode, Matthew,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Northam, Jodi Balfour, Liv Lisa Fries, Matthew GoodeOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.On the eve of World War II, two of the greatest minds of the 20th century, Sigmund Freud (Anthony Hopkins) and C.S. Lewis (Matthew Goode), converge for a debate and contemplation of their respective lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Folau. by Minchin, Nel,film director.; Folau, Israel,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Israel FolauOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2023.One of Australia’s most gifted athletes, Israel Folau, found himself at the heart of culture wars, and jeopardized fame and fortune in the pursuit of his faith.The two-part documentary FOLAU unpacks the fallout and the polarizing debate around the balance of freedom of speech and religion, and the protection from discrimination for the LGBTQI+ community.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Australians.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Miseducated : a memoir / by Fleming, Brandon P.,author.;
"An inspiring memoir of one man's transformation through literature and debate from a delinquent, drug-dealing dropout to an award-winning Harvard educator -- all by the age of 27"--
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Fleming, Brandon P.; College teachers; School failure;
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The hidden life of trees [videorecording] / by Adolph, Jörg,1967-film director.; Wohlleben, Peter,1964-host.; MPI Media Group,publisher.;
Peter Wohlleben.Branching off of his bestselling book, renowned forester and writer Peter Wohlleben guides us through his most precious ideas and understanding of how trees work in this enlightening documentary. Presenting ecological, biological, and academic expertise with matter-of-fact candor, Peter inspires us to see the forest for the trees. Traveling through Germany, Poland, Sweden, and Vancouver, Peter discusses, debates, and explains the amazing processes of life, death, and regeneration he has observed in the woodland, and the amazing scientific mechanisms behind these wonders of which we are too often blissfully unaware.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Forest ecology.; Trees;
For private home use only.
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We love to entertain : a novel / by Strohmeyer, Sarah,author.;
Holly and Robert Barron are attractive young real-estate investors and contestants in a competition run by To the Manor Build, the nation's most popular home renovation app. With millions in product endorsements and online followers at stake, they're rehabbing a Vermont home they scored at a bargain price into a chic hilltop estate ideal for entertaining. It's all camera-ready laughs and debates over herringbone tile until Holly and Robert go missing hours after their picture-perfect wedding--leaving behind a bloody trail.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Administrative assistants; Contests; Dwellings; Dwellings; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Newlyweds; Reality television programs; Secrecy;
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Got your number : the greatest sports legends and the numbers they own / by Greenberg, Mike,1967-author.; Hembekides, Paul,author.;
"ESPN personality (Get Up and #Greeny) and New York Times bestselling author Mike Greenberg partners with mega-producer Hembo to settle once and for all which legends flat-out own which numbers. In short essays certain to provoke debate between and amongst all generations, Greeny uses his lifetime of sports knowledge to spin yarns of the legends among the legends and tell you why some have claimed their spot in the top 100 of all time"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Athletes; Sports;
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Trafficking harms : critical politics, perspectives and experiences / by De Shalit, Ann,editor.; Roots, Katrin,editor.; Van der Meulen, Emily,1977-editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Trafficking Harms revolutionizes thinking about the politics of human trafficking. This one-of-a-kind anthology showcases scholarly research, public advocacy, and first-person narratives to offer bold and original insights by leading activists and scholars. Contributors assess and challenge the impacts of anti-trafficking campaigns, including on migrant, sex working, precarious, and racialized communities. Each chapter dives into contentious debates, including controversial definitions of human trafficking, the application of trafficking law and policy, the conflation of sex work and trafficking, the impacts of anti-trafficking frameworks on racialized communities, debates around "victims" and "traffickers", and much more. The diverse group of academics, legal advocates, frontline activists, and individuals who have been directly impacted by trafficking law and policing, provide a lively and vital perspective on a foremost struggle of our time."--
Subjects: Human trafficking; Human trafficking; Human trafficking; Migrant labor;
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