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- Red Rising / by Brown, Pierce,1988-author.;
Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of the future. Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are making the surface of Mars livable for future generations. Yet he spends his life willingly, knowing that his blood and sweat will one day result in a better world for his children.
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Government, Resistance to;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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- Sea Change: The Gulf of Maine. by Yi, Chun-Wei,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chun-Wei YiOriginally produced by PBS in 2024.The Gulf of Maine is warming 97% faster than the global ocean, and what happens here is likely to happen worldwide. We are at a crossroads for the future of the Gulf. Does it retain enough of its biodiversity and regenerative strength to weather the human-induced storm? Is the sheer beauty of this place and spectacular range of its creatures enough to wake us to what is at stake?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Climatic changes.; Ocean.; Biodiversity.; Documentary television programs.;
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- Unsettled : what climate science tells us, what it doesn't, and why it matters / by Koonin, Steven E.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The author points out that core questions about the way the climate is responding to our influence and what the impacts will be remain largely unanswered. He provides insights and perspective free from political agendas, dispels popular myths, and unveils little-known truths. He points out that the models we use to predict the future aren't able to accurately describe the climate of the past, suggesting they are deeply flawed.
- Subjects: Informational works.; Climatic changes; Climatology; Global warming;
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- How the Earth works : discover how plate tectonics shapes our planet / by Pérez Díaz, Lucía.;
"On a journey like no other, children will learn what our planet was once like, how and why it has changed, and what the future may hold. They will adventure through earthquakes and over towering mountains to learn about our landscapes and unlock clues to Earth's long history"--
- Subjects: Geology;
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- Death to the Emperor / by Scarrow, Simon,author.;
AD 60 Britannia. The Empire's hold on the province is fragile ... The king of the Iceni is dead and a proud kingdom is set for plundering and annexation. But the widow is Queen Boudica, a woman with a warrior's heart. If Boudica calls for death to the emperor, a bloodbath will follow. Macro and Cato each face deadly battles against enemies who would rather die than succumb to Roman rule. The future of Britannia hangs in the balance"--Publisher.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Cato, Quintus Licinius (Fictitious character); Macro, Lucius Cornelius (Fictitious character); Romans;
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- Dreaming alongside / by Gray Smith, Monique,1968-; Neidhardt, Nicole.;
"In this inspiring picture book, Dragonfly invites the reader to journey with her to visit the places in our lives that give rise to brilliant dreams for the future-from the construction site, where we dream of being builders, to the dentist's office, where we imagine helping others, to our garden, where we envision growing food and medicine"--
- Subjects: Picture books.; Indigenous peoples; Imagination; Dreams;
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- So many days / by McGhee, Alison,1960-; Yoo, Taeeun.;
A reflection in rhythmic text on the options and opportunities possible in a beloved child's future.LSC
- Subjects: Growth; Hope; Children; Life;
- © c2010., Simon & Schuster Children's Pub.,
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- The testaments [sound recording] / by Atwood, Margaret,1939-author.; sequel to:Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.[sound recording].; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by multiple narrators."In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story fifteen years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Dystopian fiction.; Surrogate mothers; Misogyny; Women; Man-woman relationships;
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- Westworld. [videorecording] / by Wood, Evan Rachel,1987-actor.; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-actor.; Wright, Jeffrey,actor.; Harris, Ed,1950-actor.; Barnes, Ben,1981-actor.; Berdal, Ingrid Bolsø,1980-actor.; Collins, Clifton,Jr,actor.; Thompson, Tessa,1983-actor.; Marsden, James,1973-actor.; HBO Films,production company.; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Evan Rachel Wood, Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris, Ben Barnes, Ingrid Bolso Berdal, Clifton Collins Jr., Tessa Thompson, James Marsden.The one-hour drama series is a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, not matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged. No rules, no laws, no judgment. Live without limits.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
- Subjects: Science fiction television programs.; Artificial intelligence; Androids; Human-robot interaction;
- For private home use only.
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- Terminator. [videorecording (DVD)] / by Common(Musician); McG(Joseph McGinty Nichol); Alexander, Jane,1939-; Anderson, Derek.; Bale, Christian,1974-; Bloodgood, Moon.; Bonham Carter, Helena,1966-; Borman, Moritz.; Brancato, John.; Ferris, Michael.; Howard, Bryce Dallas,1981-; Kubicek, Victor.; Silver, Jeffrey.; Worthington, Sam,1976-; Yelchin, Anton.; Halcyon Company (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm); Wonderland Sound and Vision (Firm);
Director of photography, Shane Hurlbut ; editor, Conrad Buff ; music, Danny Elfman.Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard, Common, Jane Alexander, Helena Bonham Carter.The future Connor was raised to believe in is altered in part by the appearance of Marcus Wright, a stranger whose last memory is of being on death row. Connor must decide whether Marcus has been sent from the future, or rescued from the past. As Skynet prepares its final onslaught, Connor and Marcus both embark on an odyssey that takes them into the heart of Skynets operations, where they uncover the terrible secret behind the possible annihilation of mankind.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
- Subjects: Androids; Feature films.; Military robots; Resistance (Philosophy); Robotics; Science fiction films.;
- © c2009., Distributed by Warner Home Video,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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