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Andy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities / by Kalb, Claudia,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? In this surprising and inventive look at the evolution of mental health, respected journalist Claudia Kalb gives readers a glimpse into the lives of high-profile historic figures through the lens of modern psychology, weaving groundbreaking research into biographical narratives that are deeply embedded in our culture. From Marilyn Monroe's borderline personality disorder to Charles Darwin's anxiety, Kalb provides compelling insight into a broad range of maladies, using historical records and interviews with leading mental health experts, biographers, sociologists, and other specialists. Packed with fascinating revelations, this smart narrative brings a new perspective to one of the hottest new topics in today's cultural conversation"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Celebrities; Fame;
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The Brokenwood mysteries. [videorecording] / by Rea, Neill,1971-actor.; Sutherland, Fern,actor.; All 3 Media International (Firm),production company.; South Pacific Pictures (Firm),production company.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.;
Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland.Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd arrives on assignment in Brokenwood, a small town where memories - and animosities - run deep.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereophonic.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Murder; Police;
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Make ink / by Logan, Jason,author.; Ondaatje, Michael,1943-writer of foreword,interviewer.; Kolyn, Lauren,photographer.; Toronto Ink Company.;
Includes bibliographical references.The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make Ink, Logan delves into the history of inkmaking and the science of distilling pigment from the natural world. Readers will learn how to forage for materials such as soot, rust, cigarette butts, peach pits, and black walnut, then how to mix, test, and transform these ingredients into rich, vibrant inks that are sensitive to both place and environment. Organized by color, and featuring lovely minimalist photography throughout, Make Ink combines science, art, and craft to instill the basics of ink making and demonstrate the beauty and necessity of engaging with one of mankind's oldest tools of communication.
Subjects: Dyes and dyeing.; Ink.; Color in nature.; Nature craft.; Ink painting.;
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The Stephen King companion : forty years of fear from the master of horror / by Beahm, George, W.; Chadbourne, Glenn.; Whelan, Michael,1950-;
Includes bibliographical references.Profusely illustrated with nearly 200 photos, color illustrations by celebrated "Dark Tower" artist Michael Whelan, and black-and-white drawings by Maine artist Glenn Chadbourne; supplemented with interviews with friends, colleagues, and mentors who knew King well; looking at King's formative years in Durham, when he began writing fiction as a young teen, his college years in the turbulent sixties, his struggles with early poverty, working full-time as an English teacher while writing part-time, the long road to the publication of his first novel, Carrie, and the dozens of bestselling books and major screen adaptations that followed; covering his varied and prodigious output--this book is a comprehensive guide to the imaginative world of Stephen King.
Subjects: King, Stephen, 1947-; Whelan, Michael, 1950-; Horror tales, American;
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Victoria. [videorecording] / by Andrews, Guy,screenwriter.; Audsley, Nicholas,1982-actor.; Bartlett, Sabrina,actor.; Boulter, David(Producer),television producer.; Bowles, Peter,1936-actor.; Burnett, David(Actor),actor.; Coleman, Jenna,1986-actor.; Fleetwood, Kate,1972-actor.; Fox, Laurence,actor.; Goodwin, Daisy,creator,screenwriter.; Hudson, Nell,1990-actor.; Hughes, Tom,1986-actor.; Jennings, Alex,actor.; Kingsley, Ferdinand,1988-actor.; Knight, Tommy,1993-actor.; Regan, Vincent,actor.; Sax, Geoffrey,television director.; Schiller, Adrian,actor.; Sessions, John,1953-actor.; Swainsbury, Sam,actor.; Thomas, Chloë,television director.; Thomas, Delyth,television director.; Thomas, Edwin,1987-actor.; Travers, Lily,actor.; Waller, Jordan,actor.; Wilford, Ottilie,screenwriter.; Wilson-Jones, Anna,actor.; ITV (Firm),broadcaster.; Mammoth Screen (Firm),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.;
Jenna Coleman, Tom Hughes, Nicholas Audsley, Sabrina Bartlett, Peter Bowles, David Burnett, Kate Fleetwood, Nell Hudson, Ferdinand Kingsley, Tommy Knight, Vincent Regan, Adrian Schiller, Sam Swainsbury, Edwin Thomas, Lily Travers, Jordan Waller, Anna Wilson-Jones, John Sessions, Laurence Fox, Alex Jennings.Ascending to the throne in 1838, the young Victoria spends the early years of her reign struggling with her duties as monarch, harboring a romantic interest in Prime Minister Lord Melbourne (Rufus Sewell) before eventually marrying Prince Albert (Tom Hughes).PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Historical television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Kings and rulers; Man-woman relationships; Nobility; Queens;
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Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Columbus, Chri; Rowling, J.K.Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone; Radcliffe, Daniel; Grint, Rupert; Watson, Emma; Coltrane, Robbi; Harris, Richard,1930; Rickman, Ala; Smith, Maggie,1934; Williams, John,1932;
Music by John Williams; edited by Richard Francis-Bruce; director of photography, John Seale.Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Richard Griffiths, Richard Harris, Ian Hart, John Hurt, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith, Julie Walters.Harry Potter learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. He learns the high-flying sport of Quidditch and, along with his friends, Ron and Hermione, plays a thrilling game with living chess pieces on his way to face a Dark Wizard bent on destroying himCHV rating: PGNTSC 1
Subjects: Potter, Harry (Fictional character; Wizards; Witches; Schools; Fantasy film; Feature film; Video recordings for the hearing impaire;
© c2002., Warner Home Video,
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Yellowstone. [videorecording] / by Bentley, Wes,1978-actor.; Birmingham, Gil,actor.; Bohen, Ian,actor.; Asbille, Kelsey,1991-actor.; Costner, Kevin,actor.; Grimes, Luke,1984-actor.; Hauser, Cole,1975-actor.; Holloway, Josh,1969-actor.; Merrill, Brecken,actor.; Reilly, Kelly,actor.; White, Jefferson,actor.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Kevin Costner, Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille, Brecken Merrill, Jefferson White, Gil Birmingham, Ian Bohen, Forrie J. Smith, Denim Richards, Josh Holloway, Eden Brolin, Hassie Harrison, Jennifer Landon.Who shot John Dutton? That's the burning question that left fans reeling in the explosive season three finale. Following the brutal attacks on Kayce, Beth, and John Dutton, and with their fates unknown, Rip and the other wranglers wield their own brand of justice to take revenge and defend the Dutton legacy. This season digs deeper than ever into the rich Yellowstone history with flashbacks featuring Tim McGraw and Faith Hill (stars of the Yellowstone prequel 1883). Includes all ten hour-long episodes of the Emmy-nominated series, plus behind-the-scenes featurettes, an extended making-of piece, and never-before-seen interviews with cast and crew.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Western television programs.; Families; Land tenure; Ranchers; Ranches;
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David Harewood on Blackface. by Haynes, Eric,film director.; Harewood, David,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David HarewoodOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.In this compelling documentary, actor David Harewood explores the complex history of blackface minstrelsy, tracing its origins to the early 19th-century American stage and its popularization in Britain. Featuring interviews with historians, performers, and cultural critics, the film examines how minstrelsy became a global phenomenon, rooted in racial mockery and stereotypes. Harewood reflects on his own experiences and the legacy of shows like "The Black and White Minstrel Show," which attracted millions of viewers in the UK during the mid-20th century. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal narrative, the documentary offers an in-depth look at the ongoing impact of blackface on entertainment and racial identity, revealing its deep and troubling influence on popular culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Mass media and culture.; History.; Racism.; African diaspora.; Culture.;
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American dharma [videorecording] / by Bannon, Stephen K.,interviewee.; Morris, Errol,interviewer,film director,film producer.; Unobstructed View, Inc.,publisher.;
Errol Morris (inverviewer), Steve Bannon (interviewee).Academy Award winning director Errol Morris faces off with controversial political strategist and former Donald Trump adviser, Steve Bannon.MPAA Rated R: for language and some sexual material.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Bannon, Stephen K.; Trump, Donald, 1946-; Political consultants; Politics and culture;
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We want the funk! [videorecording] / by Nelson, Stanley,1951-television director.; London, Nicole,television director.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
We Want The Funk! is a syncopated voyage through funk's history, from its African and jazz roots to James Brown's early work and the rise of Parliament Funkadelic. Distinctly urban, funk reflected a post- Civil Rights sensibility. The film explores the symbiotic relationship between funk's explosion and the political and racial dynamics of 1970s inner-city America. An unapologetic expression of Black pride, resilience, and joy in the wake of the Civil Rights era. The film explores how funk's infectious grooves became a force of cultural resistance and self-determination. Packed with rare footage, legendary performances, and in-depth interviews with funk pioneers, We Want The Funk! captures the raw energy, deep soul, and unbreakable spirit of funk.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Funk (Music); Funk (Music); Funk musicians;
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