Aaron Douglas
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Presenting more than ninety illustrations of Douglas?s works and the commentary of leading critics and historians, this book focuses on the artist?s career from the 1920s through the 1940s in relation to American modernism. Its authors argue that Douglas?s bold work opened doors for African American artists in Harlem and beyond, and that it invited a dialogue with modernism that put African American life, labor, and freedom, along with African traditions...
3) The monster
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A divorced mother and her headstrong daughter must make an emergency late-night road trip to see the girl's father. As they drive through deserted country roads on a steamy night, they suddenly have a startling collision that leaves them shaken but not seriously hurt. Their car, however, is dead, and as they try in vain to get help, they come to realize they are not alone on these desolate backroads. A terrifying evil is lurking in the surrounding...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Susette Kelo, a small-town nurse, develops as the hesitant leader of her working-class neighbors in their fight to save their homes from political and corporate entities intent on taking the land and handing it over to Pfizer Corporation. Her battle goes all the way to the US Supreme Court and the controversial decision gave government officials the power to destroy a neighborhood for the benefit of a multibillion-dollar corporation.
Publisher
Lifesize Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Monster camp, a world where ordinary people transform into monsters and heroes to escape their daily lives. Best described as a real-life version of 'World of Warcraft', 'Dungeons and Dragons', or 'Lord of the Rings'; these enthusiasts have developed a complicated world to bring fantasy to life. This phenomenon is known as live-action-role-playing (or larping). Monster camp intimately delves into the lives of a small group of these larpers,...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"The Cylons began as humanity's robot servants. They rebelled and evolved and now they look like humans. Their plan is simple: destroy the race that enslaved them. But when their devastating attack leaves human survivors, the Cylons have to improvise. The story of two powerful Cylon leaders, working separately, and their determination to finish the task."--Container.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The Cylons began as humanity's robot servants. They rebelled and evolved and now they look like humans. Their plan is simple: destroy the race that enslaved them. But when their devastating attack leaves human survivors, the Cylons have to improvise. The story of two powerful Cylon leaders, working separately, and their determination to finish the task.
8) Lucky 7
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Amy has been given a foolproof "time line" to achieve great success in life by her dying mother. Now, a prominent Seattle lawyer, Amy has never gone wrong following her late mother's advice. Crucial to the timeline is her quest for the perfect husband. As pre-determined by her mom, the lucky man will have to be Amy's seventh boyfriend. But when Amy falls in love with Boyfriend Number Six, Amy must shop around for an "alternate" Number Six, enabling...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
On the eve of a devasting Cylon attack, officer Kendra Shaw reports for duty on the battlestar Pegasus. When mankind's future is forever changed on that fateful day, Kendra is reshaped into a "razor", a tool of war, under the ruthless guidance of her commander, Admiral Cain.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
From their initial action-packed battles against the Cylons to their desperate attempts to find the fabled 13th colony, Earth, the determined band of human survivors continue to fight for their lives and their hopes. Join them now as the fleet journeys into the furthest reaches of unexplored space.