The Texas chain saw massacre / James Rose. by Rose, James, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Series Page; Series List; Title Page; Acknowledgments; Copyright; Contents ; Tobe Hooper and the Making of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre; The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and the BBFC; Bad Omens; The Charnel House; The Family; The Uncanny; Legacy; Bibliography.…”
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A final arc of sky : a memoir of critical care / Jennifer Culkin. by Culkin, Jennifer, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…The shadow we cast -- A hold on the earth -- Omens -- Swimming in the dark -- Some inner planet -- A little taste for the edge -- A few beats of black wing -- Longview -- New worlds, like fractals -- Theories of the universe -- Night vision -- Out there in the deep.…”
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The future of the electronic marketplace / edited by Derek Leebaert.

Table of Contents: “…Stevenson, Jr. -- Stars of good omen: satellites in the global electronic marketplace / Irving Goldstein.…”

Jungian reflections within the cinema : a psychological analysis of sci-fi and fantasy archetypes / James F. Iaccino. by Iaccino, James F.

Table of Contents: “…A Jungian analysis of fantasy films -- Back to the future again and again: archetypal exploits of alchemic travelers -- From Superman to Batman: divided superhero archetypes -- The Indiana Jones and Highlander chronicles: quests for the holy grail archetype -- The Omen trilogy: the growth of the demon child archetype -- Pt. 3. …”

The Moscow State Yiddish Theater : Jewish culture on the Soviet stage / Jeffrey Veidlinger. by Veidlinger, Jeffrey, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…: the heroic past -- One generation passes away: the great terror -- Brother Jews: Mikhoels and the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee -- Our people live: the Yiddish theater during World War II -- This is a bad omen: the last act -- Conclusion: The Moscow State Yiddish Theater.…”

Mokhtar.

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Inari Sami folklore : stories from Aanaar / August V. Koskimies and Toivo I. Itkonen, revised by Lea Laitinen ; edited and translated by Tim Frandy. by Koskimies, Aukusti Valdemar, 1856-1929, Itkonen, T. I. (Toivo Immanuel), 1891-1968

Table of Contents: “…Songs -- Animal tales -- Fairy tales -- Short tales -- Humorous stories and anecdotes -- Belief legends -- Historical and regional legends -- Stories about Cudit -- Peeivih vualappa -- Stories about the Skolts -- Hunting stories -- Personal experience narratives -- Proverbs and figures of speech -- Riddles -- Omens and signs -- Appendices.…”
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After the Speculative Turn : Realism, Philosophy, and Feminism. by Kolozova, Katerina

Table of Contents: “…/ Marina Gržinić -- The crush : the fiery allure of the jolted puppet / Frenchy Lunning -- (W)omen out/of time : Metis, Medea, Mahakali / Nandita Biswas Mellamphy -- "Girls welcome!!!" …”
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Ghosts of the bluegrass / James McCormick and Macy Wyatt ; foreword by William Lynwood Montell. by McCormick, James, 1935-, Wyatt, Macy, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Unfinished business -- Disappearing ghosts -- Mysterious events and haunted places -- Presences sensed by light, cold, or sound -- Poltergeists -- Communication with the dead -- Ghosts that weren't ghosts -- Ghosts at educational institutions -- Death omens and superstitions -- A collection of ghost stories -- A ghost story from the nineteenth century -- Conclusion.…”
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The Vikings / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Richard Fleischer ; produced by Jerry Bresler ; screenplay by Calder Willingham ; adaptation by Dale Wasserman ; a Kirk Douglas production ; a United Artists release ; Brynaprod S.A. by Wasserman, Dale, Nascimbene, Mario

Table of Contents: “…Main title/Bad omen -- Bride, tyrant, traitor -- No finer son -- Viking justice -- Odin's daughters answer -- Stealing a Princess -- Einar's homecoming -- Like father, like son -- The escape -- Flesh and souls -- Honor among Vikings -- Avenging Ragnar -- The Vikings are coming! …”

The Alzheimer conundrum : entanglements of dementia and aging / Margaret Lock. by Lock, Margaret M.

Table of Contents: “…Making and remaking Alzheimer disease -- Striving to standardize Alzheimer disease -- Paths to Alzheimer prevention -- Embodied risk made visible -- Alzheimer genes: biomarkers of prediction and prevention -- Genome-wide association studies: back to the future -- Living with embodied omens -- Chance untamed and the return of fate -- Transcending entrenched tensions -- Portraits from the mind.…”
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Pour Qui File La Comète / Khalil Alio.. by Alio, Khalil

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Hustle & flow / Paramount Classics, MTV Films and New Deal Entertainment present ; a Crunk Pictures/Homegrown Pictures production ; written and directed by Craig Brewer ; produced by John Singleton, Stephanie Allain.

Table of Contents: “…Man vs. dog -- Street business -- Chill time -- Old school run in -- Restless -- Late night freestyle -- Primary investor -- Gettin' crunk -- Cleaning house -- Studio omen -- Hook is born -- Tricks of the trade -- From the heart -- Good luck send-off -- In the mode -- Street dreams -- Bathroom meltdown -- Locked up inside -- Radio redemption.…”

Episode 8, 1970s - Part 2 / 3DD Entertainment.

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The future of the electronic marketplace / edited by Derek Leebaert.

Table of Contents: “…Stevenson, Jr. -- Stars of good omen: satellites in the global electronic marketplace / Irving Goldstein.…”
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Back to the future in the caves of Kaua'i : a scientist's adventures in the dark / David A. Burney. by Burney, David A., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Time's most important moment -- Proverbial tracks -- Constructing a "poor man's time machine" -- Owl omens -- Opening ancient doors -- Characters and a stage, but no script -- Fishponds -- A snails' tale -- Mauka marshes -- So what happened, anyway? …”
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Du Fu transforms : tradition and ethics amid societal collapse / Lucas Rambo Bender. by Bender, Lucas Rambo

Table of Contents: “…Time and authority : early poems (before 755) -- Omen and chaos : poems of frustration and foreboding (through 755) -- Convention and nature : the outbreak of the rebellion (756-57) -- Narrative and experience : poems of the western frontiers (late 759) -- Vision and the mundane : Du Fu's years in Western Sichuan (760-65) -- History and community : Kuizhou poems (766-68) -- Contingency and adaptation : last poems (768-70)…”
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Ike and Monty : generals at war / by Norman Gelb. by Gelb, Norman

Table of Contents: “…Ike and Monty -- Origins -- West Point to war department -- Sandhurst to Dunkirk -- Testing time in Washington -- Whirlwind in southern England -- Eisenhower emerges from obscurity -- Africa beckons Montgomery -- Forging Operation Torch -- Reshaping a desert army -- El Alamein -- Torch under way -- Omens -- Impasse in Italy -- Prelude to invasion -- Overlord -- Normandy -- Generals at war -- The waning of the chase -- The Bulge -- The long winter -- Victory -- In conclusion.…”

Geeks, freaks and shrieks!.

Table of Contents: “…Main theme / Charles Bernstein (Mark Ayers) (4:14) -- The omen. Avi Satani / Jerry Goldsmith (City of Prague Philharmonic; Crouch End Festival Chorus; Nic Raine, conductor) (3:53) -- Dressed to kill. …”

Homo Educandus. Filosofické Základy Teorie Výchovy. by Palous, Radim

Table of Contents: “…Obálka -- Obsah -- Prolog -- Edukace -- Rekurs -- Paideia a polis -- Bio-graf -- Fundamentalita -- Paradoxalita -- Kosmicita -- Autenticita -- Moralita -- Temporalita -- Explikace bytí -- Sekulum -- Maturita -- Logos a ceremonie -- Sekularita -- Historie a "happy end" -- "Fakticita" času -- Konverze -- Intencionalita -- Humanita -- Objektivní realita -- Energie -- Lucidita -- Transcendence -- Auto-mobil -- Mundus lucidus -- Dia-logika -- Dialogická situace -- Nomen omen -- Autorita -- Magistr -- Persona -- Rétorika -- Insistence -- existence -- Mobilita -- Telos -- Potence -- Liberalita…”
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