The Robe of Skulls by Vivian French
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The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour $17.49 This 1968 oddity is probably a film only a total Beatlemaniac could love, but it carries both musical and historical resonance. It also gives intimations of what would happen in the next 30 years as artists gained more and more power over how they were presented. The roots of virtually any rock star’s vanity project (including Prince’s Under the Cherry Moon) can be traced to this little Liver… |
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On the Banks of the Seine-Music of the Trouvères $11.67 The Dufay Collective is an early-music ensemble from the United Kingdom, specializing in Medieval and Renaissance music. Founded in 1987, it was named after the Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay. The group is directed by William Lyons. As well as the four regular members there are a number of guest players…. |
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The Voice of the Chorus $17.98 … |
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That Hamilton Woman [VHS] $7.90 … |
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The Pillow Book [VHS] $8.95 Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, Drowning by Numbers) continues to delight and disturb us with his talent for combining storytelling with optic artistry. The Pillow Book is divided into 10 chapters (consistent with Greenaway’s love of numbers and lists) and is shot to be viewed like a book, complete with tantalizing illustrations and footnotes (subtitles) and using tel… |
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The Pillow Book [VHS] Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, Drowning by Numbers) continues to delight and disturb us with his talent for combining storytelling with optic artistry. The Pillow Book is divided into 10 chapters (consistent with Greenaway’s love of numbers and lists) and is shot to be viewed like a book, complete with tantalizing illustrations and footnotes (subtitles) and using tel… |
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Something the Lord Made $4.49 Something the Lord Made recounts the relationship between Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) and Vivian Thomas (Mos Def). It begins in 1930s Nashville when imperious cardiac surgeon Blalock hires Thomas, an African American carpenter, as his janitor. When the latter reveals a passion for medicine and facility with surgical instruments, Blalock promotes him to lab tech. Thomas isn’t given a raise, w… |
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The Great Race $4.78 Director Blake Edwards, fresh from the success of the first two Pink Panther movies, indulged his love of classic slapstick comedy with this long free-for-all, which throws in everything but Laurel and Hardy’s kitchen sink. The film reunites Some Like It Hot stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, ably aided by a spunky Natalie Wood. The subject is a New-York-to-Paris auto race in the early years of th… |
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Harold and Maude $3.35 Harold (Bud Cort) is a rich teenager obsessed with death; Maude (Ruth Gordon) is a wacky septuagenarian who loves life. Their bittersweet romance makes for an uproarious and touching dark comedy that you will want to see again and again. Harold’s faked suicides, Maude’s eccentricities, and Cat Stevens’ score make this a very special movie; directed by Hal Ashby. With Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, … |
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Yucky Worms: Read and Wonder $3.61 Hereâs to natureâs recyclers! Kids will burrow right into this book about the industrious â and danger-filled â life of the delightfully yucky earthworm.Who would want to be friends with a wiggly, slimy worm? You canât even tell which end is which! But thereâs more to these lowly creatures than meets the eye. Kids are invited to find out where worms live, see how they… |