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11201) The spirit of the laws
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Industries
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
Multiple
Formats
Description
Moscow on the Hudson: Soviet saxophonist, Vladimir Ivanoff, decides to defect to the U.S.A. He wins asylum, and though Vladimir learns that life in America can be cold and even painful, he grows to love his strange and wonderous adopted land.
Jakob the Liar: In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, poor Jewish cafe owner Jakob Heym accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet miliary successes
11203) TerrorStorm
Publisher
Disinformation
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Shows how throughout history, criminal elements inside governments have carried out terror attacks against their own populations as a pretext to enslave them. Reveals that in the last hundred years, Western leaders have repeatedly murdered their own citizens while posing as their saviors. Contains new footage of interviews with people such as Gore Vidal and Jesse Ventura, the 5th Anniversary 9/11 Truth rally at Ground Zero in New York City and more....
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The true story of the legendary Z100 New York radio station following the colorful characters that started the station in the early '80s, and how they used unconventional and outlandish methods to go from New York City's worst-rated radio station to number one.
Series
The Sagamore Hill volume 2
Publisher
National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Publisher
Factory Film Studio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn hockey fans cheered when the Islanders moved to Barclays, but few realized that the borough was home to an earlier, little-known professional hockey team named the Brooklyn Americans. Birthed with a bootlegger's dough, the Americans pre-dated the New York Rangers and opened Madison Square Garden. Wearing star spangled uniforms, the Americans were the NHL's loveable losers!
11210) Monkey business
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When the director of a Long Island zoo is murdered by snake venom, Kristy Farrell, former English teacher turned wildlife reporter, takes a personal interest in the case. Her brother Tim, the zoo's curator in charge of reptiles, is the leading suspect. Although the evidence is circumstantial, Kristy is sure the homicide detective, a childhood nemesis of her brother, is out to frame Tim. Believing that the killer is one of her brother's colleagues,...
11212) Eleni
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When her children are kidnapped and sent to communist camps inside the Iron Curtain, Eleni arranges for the escape of her three daughters and her son. For this act, Eleni is imprisoned, tortured, and executed in cold blood. Several years later, her son, now a New York Time reporter, returns to his homeland to discover the facts surrounding his mother₂s death and to hunt down the man who murdered her.
11213) The projectionist
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The documentary portrait of theater operator Nicolas "Nick" Nicolaou moves from the 1970s Times Square adult film houses through decades of city regulation, chain takeovers, and cultural shifts, charting a charming odyssey through the history of film exhibition and New York City. Abel Ferrara traces the life and work of friend and fellow cinephile Nicolaou, a Cypriot immigrant who began working as a teenager in small neighborhood movie theaters around...
Author
Series
Geological Survey professional paper volume 1113
Publisher
United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2018.
Language
English
Description
In 2011, construction workers were shocked to uncover the remains of a woman in an abandoned lot in Queens, New York. Follow forensic archaeologist Scott Warnasch and a team of historians and scientists as they investigate this woman' story, revealing a vivid picture of what life was like for free African American people in the North.
Author
Series
Cultural landscape publication volume no. 1
Publisher
National Park Service, North Atlantic Region, Division of Cultural Resources Management, Cultural Landscape Program
Pub. Date
1992-2009.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A definitive and surprising exploration into the Black journey in modern horror cinema, from the fodder epitomized by Spider Baby to the Oscar-winning cinematic heights of Get Out and beyond. This eye-opening book delves into the themes, tropes, and traits that have come to characterize Black roles in horror since 1968, a year in which race made national headlines in iconic moments from the enactment of the 1968 Civil Rights Act and Martin Luther...