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Civilized to death : the price of progress / by Ryan, Christopher,1962-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The New York Times best selling co-author of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which 'progress' has perverted the way we live: how people eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die.
Subjects: Progress.; Civilization, Modern.; Popular culture;
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Part of your nightmare / by Strange, Vera.;
"When Shelly makes a wish with the infamous villain Ursula, she soon realizes you can never trust a sea-witch"--provided by publisher.Ages 8-12Grades 4-6LSC
Subjects: Girls; Popularity; Witches; Trust;
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Gwyneth : The Biography. by Odell, Amy.;
In 'Gwyneth', Amy Odell takes readers inside the world of Gwyneth Paltrow, one of the most influential and polarizing celebrities of the modern era - complete with exclusive new stories about her childhood, acting career, romances, and her lifestyle brand Goop.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture;
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My Old School. by McLeod, Jono,film director.; Cumming, Alan,actor.; Steele, Dawn,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Cumming, Dawn SteeleOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2022.Set in a Scottish secondary school during the 1990s, this documentary unravels the astonishing true story of a mysterious new student who may not be who his classmates and teachers believe. Through a creative blend of animation, interviews, and Alan Cumming’s portrayal of the enigmatic figure, the film captures the strange journey of a young man whose charm and intelligence mask a deeper secret. Filmmaker Jono McLeod returns to his old school for a nostalgic look at the strange but true story of his former classmate, Brandon Lee. As the layers of this bizarre tale unfold, the story becomes a reflection on trust, identity, and the lengths some will go to rewrite their lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Popular culture.; Scotland.; Animated films.;
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How to Break Up with Your Phone, Revised Edition The 30-Day Digital Detox Plan [electronic resource] : by Price, Catherine.aut; Price, Catherine.nrt; CloudLibrary;
Now fully revised and updated, this evidence-based, user-friendly guide presents a 30-day digital detox plan that will help you set boundaries with your phone and live a more joyful and fulfilling life. “If you are a human being and you own a smartphone, you need this book.”—Jonathan Haidt, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation Do you feel addicted to your phone? Do you frequently pick it up “just to check,” only to look up forty-five minutes later wondering where the time has gone? Does social media make you anxious? Have you tried to spend less time mindlessly scrolling—and failed? If so, this book is your solution. In How to Break Up with Your Phone, award-winning health and science journalist and TED speaker Catherine Price presents a hands-on 30-day digital detox guide to breaking up—and then making up—with your phone. The goal: better mental health, improved screen-life balance, and a long-term relationship with technology that feels good. Now fully revised to reflect advances in the technological landscape, this groundbreaking book features new expert advice and research on the science of addiction, with expanded chapters explaining how social media and algorithms are designed to addict us, impairing our abilities to focus, think deeply, and form new memories; and an updated section on the unique dangers social media poses to children, with brand-new tips on how to protect them. Also newly expanded is How to Break Up with Your Phone’s life-changing, evidence-based 30-day plan that will guide you—and your friends and family—through the process of creating new, healthy relationships with your smartphone, tablet, or other digital devices. Whether you’re seeking refuge from an exhausting news cycle or you’re concerned about the negative effects of social media, How to Break Up with Your Phone offers practical solutions. It’s guaranteed to help you put down your phone—and come back to life.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Time Management; Success; Popular Culture;
© 2025., Penguin Random House,
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Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened. by Price, Lonny,film director.; Prince, Harold,actor.; Alexander, Jason,actor.; Price, Lonny,actor.; Patinkin, Mandy,actor.; Sondheim, Stephen,actor.; Finn, Terry,actor.; Virgil Films and Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Harold Prince, Jason Alexander, Lonny Price, Mandy Patinkin, Stephen Sondheim, Terry FinnOriginally produced by Virgil Films and Entertainment in 2016.The surprising, bittersweet story of the now-legendary Stephen Sondheim/Hal Prince musical Merrily We Roll Along, which opened to enormous fanfare in 1981, and closed after just 16 performances. An acclaimed meditation on choices and their often unexpected consequences. Featuring Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, Jason Alexander, Mandy Patinkin and the original Broadway cast of Merrily We Roll Along.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Musicals.; Actors.; Popular culture.;
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Material girls / by Dimopoulos, Elaine.;
Teens Ivy Wilde and Marla Klein, both minor celebrities, face major lifestyle changes as pop-star Ivy questions the rampant consumerism required to maintain her image, and fashionista Marla sees first-hand the appalling working conditions that allowed her to be a trend-setter.LSC
Subjects: Celebrities; Fashion; Singers; Popular music; Sustainable living;
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Birdhouses & more : easy-to-build houses & feeders for birds, bats, butterflies and other backyard creatures / by Hamler, A. J.(Anthony J.),1951-;
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Subjects: Birdhouses; Bird feeders; Wildlife attracting.;
© c2014., Popular Woodworking Books,
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The tweenage guide to not being unpopular / by Gownley, Jimmy.;
Amelia McBride and her friends at Joe McCarthy Elementary School try to figure out how to be popular, or at least not to be unpopular.Reading level : ages 7-12
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Popularity; Peer pressure; Schools;
© c2010., Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
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(I Am) Weekender. by Raunet, Chloé,film director.; Gillespie, Bobby,actor.; Langer, Clive,actor.; Welsh, Irvine,actor.; Deller, Jeremy,actor.; Ramsay, Lynne,actor.; Moore, Mark,actor.; British Film Institute (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bobby Gillespie, Clive Langer, Irvine Welsh, Jeremy Deller, Lynne Ramsay, Mark MooreOriginally produced by British Film Institute in 2023.Initially banned on its release, Weekender – the film of Flowered Up’s classic acid house cri de cœur – is today hailed as one of the most innovative music films ever made. Now WIZ’s pioneering meditation on the British rave experience is celebrated in (I AM) WEEKENDER, Chloé Raunet’s documentary about the film’s making, impact and legacy, with contributions from Irvine Welsh, Jeremy Deller, Lynne Ramsay, Bobby Gillespie, Clive Langer, Mark Moore, Róisín Murphy, Annie Nightingale, Shaun Ryder, David Holmes, Roy the Roach and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Music.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Motion pictures, British.; Motion pictures--Production and direction.; Popular music.; Popular culture.; England.; Youth--Social life and customs.; Performing arts.; British Isles.;
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