Rebel Without a Cause
Additional Features: The documentary featurette Rediscovering a Rebel provides a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of this milestone film, including a look at the film's early scenes filmed in black and white, before it was decided to start from [... more]
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Red Arrows: Rolling In The Sky
Good - but not that good: The approach taken is purely visual and lacks the impact of the TV documentaries shown in the UK. In the end I was left with a feeling of an incomplete telling. The music detracts from the action by competing for attention. A [... more]
CDN$36.98
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1815: The Waterloo Campaign: From Waterloo to the Fall ...
Overrated book: This is revisionist history. It is not the first book to state that the Brits did not win Waterloo, nor will it be the last. The coverage of Waterloo is fixated only on the issue of Wellington's culpability in covering his tracks. The [... more]
CDN$23.03
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Life on Air: Memoirs of a Broadcaster
Simply a great book by a fascinating person: I have watched David Attenboroughs TV documentaries for years and have consistently found them to be unrivalled in their ability to bring the subject matter to life in a way no other presenter can. This book [... more]
CDN$39.54
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Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos ...
tale of greed, poverty, and corruption: Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 30, 2003 The Galápagos Islands have the honor of being the only sizable, habitable land mass to remain unpopulated into the 20th century. The islands' lower slopes and some of [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Wisdom Of Forgiveness Unabridged Cd
A delightful read about the Dalai Lama: There are, I am aware, a number of books written with and about the Dalai Lama, a figure revered around the world for his humble and gentle life and works. He is known to us as a non-confrontational man leading his [... more]
CDN$44.00
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Wisdom Of Forgiveness
A delightful read about the Dalai Lama: There are, I am aware, a number of books written with and about the Dalai Lama, a figure revered around the world for his humble and gentle life and works. He is known to us as a non-confrontational man leading his [... more]
CDN$20.00
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Bernstein, Leonard: Reaching For The Note
From Amazon.com: Originally aired on PBS's American Masters series, this evocative biography of the American composer, conductor, and de facto musical evangelist Leonard Bernstein offers a compelling balance of musical scholarship and personal insight. [... more]
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The Sky Unwashed
terrible disaster-easy to read: Irene Zabytko in this book presented the consequences of the worst civilian nuclear disaster in the world in a "humanely-digestible" way.The reader is initially reluctant to start reading this book, but later on , [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Wisdom Of Forgiveness
A delightful read about the Dalai Lama: There are, I am aware, a number of books written with and about the Dalai Lama, a figure revered around the world for his humble and gentle life and works. He is known to us as a non-confrontational man leading his [... more]
CDN$36.00
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The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss ...
From Amazon.com: The Monk and the Philosopher is a collection of father-son dialogues between Jean-François Revel, a French philosopher and journalist famous for his leadership in protests of both Christianity and Communism, and Matthieu Ricard, [... more]
CDN$19.95
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