Zimmerman Library July-Dec 2017

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Michael Mosley, James Wong. "[This] is the NON-FICTION VIDEOS scientific story of your next meal. Dr. Michael Mosley and botanist James Wong celebrate the physics, chemistry, and biology hidden inside Birth of a movement: the battle against every bite."--Container. DVD 363.192 FOO America's first blockbuster, The birth of a nation. [Widescreen format]. [Arlington, Va.]: The talk: race in America. [Widescreen format]. PBS Distribution, 2017. Narrator, Danny Glover. [Arlington, Va.]: PBS Distribution, [2017]. "A ... "In 1915, African American newspaper editor film about "the talk' that parents have with their and civil rights activist William Monroe Trotter children of color, primarily boys, to teach them waged a battle against D.W. Griffith's how to act around the police in order to remain notoriously Ku Klux Klan-friendly blockbuster safe"--OCLC. DVD 363.2 TAL "The Birth of a Nation," which unleashed a fight still raging today about race relations and Kenda, Joe. Homicide hunter. Seasons 1 & representation, and the power and influence of 2. [Silver Spring, Maryland]: Discovery Hollywood. [This production] features Communications, Limited Liability Company, commentary from Spike Lee, Reginald Hudlin, 2015. Disc 1. Into thin air -- Six feet under -- A Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and DJ Spooky and killer always rings twice -- Everybody lies -- numerous clips from the technically Secret life. Disc 2. Chance encounter -- I now groundbreaking but racially astounding epic"-- pronounce you dead -- A gathering of evil -- Last Container. DVD 305.8 BIR call for murder. Disc 3. The spy who killed me -- Slaughterhouse six -- Drive thru murder -- The living weapon. Widescreen format. Primal fear. Disc 4. A beautiful shade of death -- [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video, [2007]. Shot through the heart -- Mr. violence. DVD Narrated by Liev Schreiber. Takes a look at the 363.25 KEN efforts by Germany, Japan, and the United States to develop biological weapons during Kenda, Joe. Homicide hunter. Seasons 3. [Silver World War II. DVD 358.3882 LIV Spring, Maryland]: Discovery Communications, Limited Liability Company, 2016. Disc 1. Murder Food: delicious science. [Widescreen format]. bites -- River of blood -- Weapon of choice -- [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video, 2017. Murder in a bottle -- Preying on the innocent -- Narrated by Demetri Goritsas, presented by Disc 2. Dead man falling -- Blood red highway -- 1 My, my, merry Christmas -- Run for your life -- Roman city. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video, Death rains down -- Disc 3. Fate worse than c2006. Hosted by David Macaulay. Explores the death -- Razor's edge -- Blood sisters. DVD design and building technology of ancient Rome, 363.25 KEN along with the political and economic significance of Roman city construction Solomon, James. The Witness. [United States]: throughout the empire. DVD 711.4 ROM FilmRise, [2017], 2016. DVD 364 WIT Cathedral. Standard format. [Alexandria, Va.]: Forces of nature: our world's beauty & power PBS Home Video, 2006. With David Macaulay revealed through color, elements, motion, and Caroline Berg. Combines location footage shape. [Widescreen format]. [Alexandria, Va.]: and animation in an examination of some of PBS Distribution, 2016. Take a global tour in France's most famous cathedrals, exploring the four themed episodes, answering the simplest architectural elements of these medieval questions about the complex forces that shape churches as well as stories of intrigue from the our planet. Why is water blue? How can a shape period. DVD 726.60944 CAT defy gravity? Why do bees make hexagonal honeycombs? And how do these things affect our Castle. Standard format. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS own lives? Discover what lies beneath Earth's Home Video, 2006. With David Macaulay and startling beauty as we reveal the secrets of our Sarah Bullen. Describes the planning and cosmos and the natural forces that govern construction of a typical castle and adjoining everything within it. DVD 508 FOR town in thirteenth-century Wales. DVD 728.81 CAS Rare: creatures of the photo ark. [Widescreen format]. [Arlington, Va.]: PBS Distribution, Jarrell, Todd. Tree safari: a sculptural 2017. Featuring Joel Sartore, photographer and journey. [Widescreen format]. [U.S.]: PBS founder, The photo ark. "... nature photographer Distribution, 2008. Filmed in Tennessee, Joel Sartore takes us on a journey of the world's Hawaii, and New York City, this documentary rarest and most at-risk mammals, fish, melds art, culture, science, and eco-travel, amphibians, birds, reptiles and insects"--OCLC. following Brad Sells from his studio in DVD 591.68 RAR Cookeville, TN to the volcanic slopes of Hawaii in a quest for koa wood, revered for its density, Secrets of the samurai sword. [Widescreen tone, and color. DVD 731.462 TRE format]. [Boston, Mass.]: WGBH Boston Video, 2008. Examines the thousand-year-old science Maya Angelou: and still I rise. [Widescreen behind the making of samurai swords and format]. [U.S.]: PBS Distribution, 2017. Maya features fifteen traditional Japanese craftsmen Angelou. Documentary about the iconic writer, as they create them. DVD 623.4 SEC poet, performer and activist who overcame racism and devastating abuse to become one of Mill times. Widescreen format. [Alexandria, our culture's greatest voices. Rare footage and Va.]: PBS Home Video, 2006, c2002. With by photos unveil an intimate and often unknown David Macaulay. Combines live action and view of her public and personal life with the animation in a look at the history of mills, power of her own words. DVD 920 ANGELOU following the story of a small New England community where the first mill in the U.S. was John Lewis: get in the way. [Widescreen built, and discussing the transforming effect of format]. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Distribution, the textile industry on Europe and America. 2017. "Follow the courageous journey of John DVD 677 MIL Lewis, a civil rights hero, congressional leader, and human rights champion whose unwavering Pyramid. Standard format. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS fight for justice spans the past 50 years. The son Home Video, 2006. With David Macaulay. of sharecroppers, Lewis grew up in the Chronicles the building of the Great Pyramid of segregated South and rose from Alabama's Black Giza, discussing the architecture, technology, and Belt to the corridors of power on Capitol Hill. court intrigues involved in its construction. DVD His humble origins have forever linked him to 690.68 PYR those whose voices often go unheard"--OCLC. DVD 920 LEWIS

2 Nova.: unearth the archaeological mysteries hidden becomes the mistress of a wealthy playboy; and in the caves of the Himalayas. [Widescreen "A King in New York," in which King Shahdov of format]. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Distribution, 2017. Estrovia escapes revolution in his own country by "The Himalayas were among the last places on coming to New York where he is hailed as royalty Earth that homo sapiens came to inhabit. Now, join until he speaks out against McCarthyism. DVD an international team of scientists as they climb to FIC CHA the world's highest tombs to unearth secrets of the people who settled these extreme environments"-- The Circus / The Chaplic Revue / The gold OCLC. DVD 934.9 SEC rush. Standard format. Burbank CA: Warner Home Video, 2000, c1942. Charles Chaplin, The story of China. [Widescreen format]. Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman, [Arlington, Va.]: PBS Distribution, 2017. With Malcolm Waite, Georgia Hale. Narrative written Michael Wood. "Michael Wood embarks on a and spoken by Charles Chaplin. Gold Rush: A great historical adventure, exploring the stories, prospector trapped in a remote Alaskan cabin people, and landscapes that have helped create must keep from becoming another hungry China's distinctive character and genius over prospector's dinner. Later, he falls in love with a four thousand years"--OCLC. DVD 951 STO dance hall queen. DVD FIC CHA

The Vietnam War. [Widescreen format]. [New Modern times [and] The Kid. Standard format. York]: PBS Distribution, 2017. Narrated by Peter [Burbank, Calif.]: Eagle Home Entertainment, Coyote. A visual history of the Vietnam War, 2003, c1936. Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, covering the arrival of U.S. soldiers in Vietnam, Henry Bergman, Stanley Sandford, Chester the Tet Offensive, the withdrawal of troops from Conklin, Hank Mann. Modern Times: A hapless Vietnam and the incursion into Cambodia, the factory worker cracks under the strain of his job evacuation prior to the fall of Saigon, the actions and runs amok. Unemployed on the streets of of U.S. president Lyndon Johnson, and the Depression America, he joins forces with a battle of Khe Sanh. DVD 959.704 VIE young woman fleeing the childcare authorities, and they embark on a misadventure-filled search The dust bowl. [Widescreen format]. [U.S.]: PBS for happiness. In "The kid," the Tramp cares for Distribution, [2012]. Narrated by Peter Coyote. an abandoned child, but events put that Examines the causes and consequences of the relationship in jeopardy. DVD FIC CHA American dust bowl in the 1930s. DVD 973.917 DUS District 9. [Widescreen format], 2-disc ed. Culver City, CA: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2009. Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Sylvaine Strike, John FICTION VIDEOS Sumner, William Allen Young, Nick Blake. An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred City Lights / Limelight. Standard format. spirit in a government agent that is exposed to Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2003, c1923. their biotechnology. DVD FIC DIS Charles Chaplin (1), Dawn Addams (1), Edna Purviance (2). DVD FIC CHA Almereyda, Michael. Experimenter: The Stanley A Great dictator: Monsieur Verdoux/. Standard Milgram story. Los Angeles: Magnolia Home format. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, Entertainment, 2016. Learning theories -- Social 2003, c1923. Charles Chaplin (1), Dawn Addams relations -- Reconciliation -- Why don't I have a (1), Edna Purviance (2). DVD FIC CHA choice -- Last days of the experiment -- Face the rear -- I got it cheap -- Small world problem -- A king in New York: A woman of Paris. Standard Very controversial -- CBS -- You agreed to the format. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2003, rules -- End credits. Peter Sarsgaard, Winona c1923. Charles Chaplin (1), Dawn Addams (1), Ryder, Jim Gaffigan, Edoardo Ballerini, Taryn Edna Purviance (2). Contains two films, including Manning, John Leguizamo, Kellan Lutz, Lori "A Woman of Paris," a drama in which a small- Singer, Dennis Haysbert, Danny A. Abeckaser. town girl plans to elope to Paris with her DVD FIC EXP boyfriend, a struggling artist, but through a misunderstanding finds herself alone and instead 3 The help. [Widescreen format]. [United States]: Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly. "A koala impresario Touchstone Home Entertainment; c2011. Emma stages a grand singing competition for the Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce world's animals in order to save his elegant Dallas Howard, Jessica Chastain, Allison theater and bring it back to its former glory"-- Janney. Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns OCLC. DVD FIC SIN from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives, and a small Mississippi The Stanford prison experiment. [Widescreen town, upside down when she decides to format]. New York, NY: IFC Films, 2015. Billy interview the black women who have spent their Crudup, Michael Angarano, Ezra Miller, Tye lives taking care of prominent southern families. Sheridan,Olivia Thirlby, Nelsan Ellis. A DVD FIC HEL dramatization of Stanford University professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo's 1971 experiment in which House of sand and fog. Widescreen format. twenty-one students volunteered as prisoners and Universal City, CA: Dreamworks Home guards in a simulated jail to examine the source Entertainment, 2004, c2003. Jennifer Connelly, of abusive behavior in the prison system. DVD Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher, Kim FIC STA Dickens, Shoreh Aghdashloo, Jonathan Ahdout. A former colonel for the Iranian Air Force Claude Lelouch. Un + Une. Widescreen format. believes he can create a new life for himself and Metopolitan Film Export; Davis Films, 2015. his family when he buys an attractive bungalow Jean Dujardin, Elsa Zylberstein, Christophe in the California countryside, and when the Lambert, Alice Pol. French famous film score cottage's former owner wants her house back, he composer goes to India to compose the score for is willing to do anything to keep it. Two an Indian adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. There strangers, one an alcoholic, the other an he meets the wife of the French ambassador to immigrant new to America, clash over India, and a complicated relationship ensues. ownership of a bungalow. DVD FIC HOU DVD FIC UN

The intouchables. [Widescreen format]. Culver What's cooking? Standard format. [Los Angeles, City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Calif.]: Lion's Gate Home Entertainment, 2003, 2013. Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Clotilde c2000. Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Mollet. Ex-convict Driss and disabled, French Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick, Alfre Woodard, millionaire Philippe overcome adversity and find Maury Chaykin, Estelle Harris, Dennis Haysbert, their perceptions of life changing as they form a Lainie Kazan, Victor Rivers, Douglas Spain. Four friendship while Driss cares for Philippe. DVD different families celebrate Thanksgiving in their FIC INT own ways. DVD FIC WHA

McFarland, USA. [Widescreen format]. Burbank, Calif.: Disney, 2015. Kevin Costner. AUDIO BOOKS Inspired by the 1987 true story, follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man. Unabridged. New Valley, as they give their all to build a cross- York: Random House Audio, p1999. Read by Joe country team under the direction of Coach Jim Morton. In the course of his wanderings from a White, a newcomer to their predominantly Southern college to New York's Harlem, an Latino high school. With grit and determination, African-American man becomes involved in a the unlikely band of runners eventually series of adventures. AUDIBLE overcome the odds to forge not only a championship cross-country team but an Erdrich, Louise. The round house /: [audio enduring legacy as well. DVD FIC MCF recording]. 1st ed. New York: Harper, c2012.

After Geraldine Coutts is attacked on the Ojibwe Sing. Special ed.; [Widescreen format]. reservation in North Dakota, her husband Bazil, Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures Home a tribal judge, tries to find justice for his wife, Entertainment, 2017. Voices: Matthew and their teenage son Joe tries to help his McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth mother heal. AUDIBLE MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson, John C. Reilly,

4 Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. As I lay dying. [Unabridged]. Westminster, MD: Books on Tape, [2005]. Read by a full cast. Describes a family's struggle to get their mother properly buried, while they encounter catastrophes of flood and fire, as well as the chaos of their own feelings. AUDIBLE

Kingsolver, Barbara. The bean trees. Unabridged. [New York]: Harper Audio, [2009]. Performed by C.J. Critt. Taylor, a poor Kentuckian, makes her way west with an abandoned baby girl and stops in Tucson where she finds friends and discovers resources in apparently empty places. AUDIBLE

Lewis, Michael (Michael M.). The blind side. [Unabridged]. Westminster, MD: Books on Tape, [2006]. Read by Stephen Howe. Details the life of University of Mississippi football player Michael Oher, who was raised by a crack addicted mother and adopted at the age of sixteen by a wealthy family, and explores the rising importance and salary of the offensive left tackle in the game of football. AUDIBLE

McCourt, Frank. 'Tis: [a memoir]. Unabridged. New York: Simon & Schuster Audio, p1999. Read by the author. Frank McCourt, author of the childhood memoir "Angela's Ashes," shares the story of his life as an American immigrant, discussing his experiences from the age of nineteen when he landed in New York, to his eventual success as a teacher and writer. AUDIBLE

Stockett, Kathryn. The help. Unabridged. New York: Penguin Audio, [2009]. Read by Jenna Lamia, Bahni Turpin, Octavia Spencer, and Cassandra Campbell. Skeeter returns home to Mississippi from college in 1962 and begins to write stories about the African-American women that are found working in white households, which includes Aibileen, who grieves for the loss of her son while caring for her seventeenth white child, and Minny, Aibileen's sassy friend, the hired cook for a secretive woman who is new to town. AUDIBLE

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