Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation
From Amazon.com: Runaway Slaves is yet another masterpiece from the esteemed African American historian John Hope Franklin, author of the influential From Slavery to Freedom. Along with history professor Loren Schweninger, Franklin examines the often [... more]
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Return of the Shadow
Splendid Historical Overview Of Tolkien's Early "Ring": Once more Christopher Tolkien does an admirable job chronicling his father's thinking as the early drafts of "Fellowship Of The Ring" were written. It is a fascinating look at [... more]
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Earth Spirit
Amazon.com essential recording: This collection of solo flute pieces from Navajo-Ute musician R. Carlos Nakai is an evocative delight. The album consists of mostly original material, from the composition "Canyon Reverie," to the improvisational [... more]
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A Book of Surrealist Games
From Amazon.com: Surrealism is far more than some dead art movement: it is also a collection of tools for perceiving and representing the world in ways that transcend normative perspectives. This delightful little book is packed with word and image games [... more]
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Dangerous Dames: Women & Representation in Weimar Street ...
Wager brings the femme fatale to an intimate level.: Many feminist critics see the Film Noir and Weimar Street films styles as subliminally promoting the repression of women. The filmmakers do it by introducing the seducive and dangerous femme fatale who [... more]
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Mythic Dreamer
Amazon.com essential recording: Nakai's most recent outing finds him returning once again to the simple under-produced style that he pioneered on Changes. This program includes 10 traditional tunes from the Kiowa, Lakota, Dakota, Zuni, and Cheyenne; [... more]
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Shopping for Buddhas
Travel and adventure in Nepal: The first stories written bu Jeff Greenwald I had chance to read in the wonderful book Traveler's Tales - Hong Kong, where he happened to be one of the contributors. So when I saw the book written by Greenwald himself, I [... more]
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Pennies from Heaven
'The Accordion Man is still innocent' \i a true classic: Late 1970s Britain was not particularly accustomed to campaigning graffiti, but in 1978, there was an explosion of slogans on railway bridges etc declaring that 'George Davies is Innocent!' It says [... more]
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Carry the Gift
Understated and Masterful...Everyone should have this CD!!!: As a player of Native American flutes I am no stranger to Carlos Nakai. He is regarded as the most important Native American musician of our time by many and I expected great music from him on [... more]
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Hellblazer: Tainted Love
This is not Preacher: It is worse. It tries to be Preacher, it tries to be Hellblazer... it is naught. Constantine is one of the coolest and most awful characters ever created. When the torch passed to Delano from Moore, there was no loss. Delano's run [... more]
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Feather,Stone & Light
Easily One of is Best: Nakai produces a romantic, healing, while vaguely haunting music that gently transports you back to a time when music was more than just entertainment. Nakai emulates the traditional music of his Navajo-Ute in a way that is both [... more]
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Blue's Clues: All Kinds of Signs
From Amazon.com: Hearing-impaired (and Academy Award-winning) actress Marlee Matlin bookends two "Blue's Clues" episodes and gives the tape its theme by teaching Steve some American Sign Language. In the first story--in which Steve and friends [... more]
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