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  1. John Whitney Collection, The (2009)

    Subject
    Art; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 57 minutes), $39.95 ($89.00 Institutional use)

    From his earliest experiments with the medium of computer graphic systems, John Whitney Sr. balanced a cutting edge use of technology with integrity and a strong sense of artistic control. Considered by many...

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  2. Recognizing Child Abuse (3 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 13, 13, 14 minutes), $185.00 each part

    RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE is a three-part series designed to inform those providing care and service how to recognise the signs of child abuse and what actions they need to take if abuse is suspected. Each...

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  3. Afterglow, The: A Tribute to Robert Frost (1989)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 35 minutes), $29.95 ($89.95 institutional rate)

    Burgess Meredith reads a selection of Robert Frost’s verse recreates some of Frost’s best verse, setting it in perspective with commentary on the poet’s life and work.

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  4. Portraits in Black (1986)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $39.95 ($79.95 institutional use)

    A collection of three award-winning films. This compilation is designed to increase awareness of how black writers, artists and freedom fighters contributed to the American cultural tradition. PAUL LAURENCE...

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  5. Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise (1986)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), $39.00 ($89.00 institiutional use)

    From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville. Narrated...

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  6. Bass on Titles (1977)

    Producer
    Saul Bass
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 32 minutes), $39.00 ($89.00 institutional use)

    The work of Academy Award-winner Saul Bass covers the full range of the design spectrum. In this film he combines his favourite subjects with his interest in the cinema, by presenting a selection of the...

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  7. Dylan Thomas Memoir, A (1972)

    Producer
    Bailey Silleck
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), $69.00

    Caitlin Thomas’ frank reminiscences of life with her volatile husband provide insight into his personality and dedication to the craft of poetry. Thomas’ poetry readings narrate much of the film; the...

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  8. Coleridge: The Fountain and the Cave (1972)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 32 minutes), £14.10

    Shot in some of his best loved locations, this programme portrays the life and poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Poems and excerpts from Coleridge’s letters and diaries, are read by Paul Scofield. Covers...

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