Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
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As the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive period...
A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
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ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS In 1955, with this short story collection,...
New York's Yiddish Theater: From the Bowery to Broadway
Edna Nashon and Museum of the City of New York
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In the early decades of the twentieth century, a vibrant theatrical culture took shape on New York...
The Color of Law
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In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading...
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The Cambridge History of Religions in Latin America
Virginia Garrard-Burnett, Paul Freston and Stephen C. Dove
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The Cambridge History of Religions in Latin America covers religious history in Latin America from...
Awix (3310 KP) rated The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) in Movies
Aug 1, 2020
Made just as the western was going out of fashion as a genre, there's a strikingly elegiac quality to this film - it includes all the requisite action and violence, but also considers wider issues about what it means for people to try and live together. Brings real heart and soul to the slightly cartoony character Eastwood played for Sergio Leone. In some ways this is a very serious film, but it also works superbly as a piece of entertainment.
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and The Crusade for America
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In this groundbreaking epic biography, Douglas Brinkley draws on never-before-published materials to...
