Author: Allyn, Jake, actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter. Allyn, Conor, film producer. Plasse, Josh, film producer, screenwriter. Leman, Keith J, cinematographer. Jackson, Owen, film editor.
Published: 2024
Call Number: ACTION RIDE
Format: Video disc
Summary: Desperate to raise money for his daughter's cancer treatment, a retired bull rider teams up with his estranged son and resorts to robbery to secure payment before time runs out. But after the heist goes awry, keeping the money and their freedom requires the duo to outwit a dogged pair of local law enforcement officers, including a justice-minded sheriff who soon suspects that the key to her case may lie uncomfortably close to home.
Author: Fuller, Bryan, creator. Kurtzman, Alex, creator. Martin-Green, Sonequa, 1985- actor. Jones, Doug, 1960- actor. Rapp, Anthony, actor.
Published: 2024
Call Number: STAR DISCOVER SEASON 5
Format: Video disc
Summary: The fifth and final season will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well -- dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it.
Author: Ball, Wes, film director, film producer. Friedman, Josh, screenwriter. Hartwick, Joe, Jr., film producer. Jaffa, Rick, film producer, creator. Silver, Amanda, film producer, creator.
Published: 2024
Call Number: KINGDOM
Format: Video disc
Summary: "Generations in the future following Caesar's reign, apes are living harmoniously as the dominant species -- and humans are living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike" --Container.
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
In “On Freedom,” Timothy Snyder looks at what kinds of societies help people thrive.
In “On Freedom,” Timothy Snyder looks at what kinds of societies help people thrive.
His art included cartoons for The New York Times, collaborations with Elie Wiesel and images that traced the history of antisemitism. He was also a dermatologist.
His art included cartoons for The New York Times, collaborations with Elie Wiesel and images that traced the history of antisemitism. He was also a dermatologist.
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Rumaan Alam’s previous novel was an inspired swirl of suspense, social commentary and apocalyptic disaster. His latest is about a young Black woman working for a uber-rich white socialite.
Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them just a moral.”
Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them just a moral.”
Skeletons, ghosts and more: Mike Mignola has a show at a Chelsea gallery, and it might not be what fans expect.
Skeletons, ghosts and more: Mike Mignola has a show at a Chelsea gallery, and it might not be what fans expect.
What good is one of the communist thinker’s most important texts to 21st-century readers?
What good is one of the communist thinker’s most important texts to 21st-century readers?
Her own is among the anonymous tales included in “Want,” a new collection she has edited: “It only felt right, given I was requesting courage from everyone else.”
Her own is among the anonymous tales included in “Want,” a new collection she has edited: “It only felt right, given I was requesting courage from everyone else.”
In more than a dozen books and several hundred articles, he devoted himself, as he once said, to “questioning the unquestionable or thinking the unthinkable.”
In more than a dozen books and several hundred articles, he devoted himself, as he once said, to “questioning the unquestionable or thinking the unthinkable.”
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