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7621) How to keep from losing your mind: educating yourself classically to resist cultural indoctrination
Author
Publisher
TAN Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Liberal education is nothing other then the aquistion of a free mind. Unfortunately, too many of us have a mind shackled by ideologies and moved by outside forces. We're pulled and pushed by trends and the prevailing culture. Higher education has become ridiculously expensive and is producing graduates whose minds are anything but free, filled as they are with the prejudices of their teachers. Only when we break these shackles and habitually exercise...
7624) Words by heart
Publisher
Allumination Filmworks
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A drama focused on the hardships endured by a black family living in the Midwest in the 20th century. With social progress still decades away, the family experiences open prejudice nearly everywhere they turn.
7625) Of men and war
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The warriors in Of Men and War have come home to the United States, but their minds remain on the battlefield. Anger consumes a dozen combat vets long after their return from the front. Ghosts and echoes of the war fill their lives. Wives, children, and parents bear the brunt of their fractured spirits. At The Pathway Home, a first-of-its-kind PTSD therapy center, the film's protagonists resolve to end the ongoing destruction of their well-being.
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this compilation begins with Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 tale "Young Goodman Brown" and ranges across an entire century, concluding with Ernest Hemingway's 1927 classic, "The Killers."
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that one blue whale weighs as much as 32 Asian elephants? That can't be true, you say! Yes it is, and this book put the whale on the scales to show you! Packed with mind-blowing facts and awesome illustrations, this brilliant book for kids reveals incredible information about the weird and wonderful world of animals. Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in...
7635) Moola
Publisher
Allumination FilmWorks
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Sometimes 'manure happens,' and unfortunately for business partners and best pals Steve and Harry, they're in it up to their eyeballs. With their chemical light-stick company ready to collapse, a huge deal materializes and promises to change their lives.
7636) Ghosts: Season 3
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Alison and Mike are working hard to bring their new 'guest house' plans to fruition, when the peace is disrupted by an unexpected visitor who arrives with a life-changing revelation. Alison questions everything she thought she knew, and the ghosts react with varying degrees of fear, mistrust, and in some cases, delight. Meanwhile, Mike is more intent than ever to put Button House on the map while trying to hold onto his day job.
Author
Series
Water-resources investigations report volume 03-4147
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Series
Family business volume 2
Publisher
Praise Unlimited Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Being married to the son of a gangster wasn't easy, but Angel and Demetrius Shepherd had an everlasting love and doubted that anything could tear them apart. But when Don Shepherd, Demetrius' father goes to war with another gangster, and destroys a city in the process, the city fights back and Demetrius is arrested along with his father. Angel will do anything to get her husband out of jail, but when she is forced to meet with a man who tormented...
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Amos McGee was a zookeeper who always made time for his animal friends. One day when his sniffles and sneezes prevented him from going to the zoo, he received some unexpected guests --his friends from the zoo! This is a gently humorous tale of friendship and dedication.