The control of nature / John McPhee. by McPhee, John, 1931-

Edvard Munch / NKR and SVT ; Digital Classics ; Peter Watkins, director.

La noire de ... / Filmi Domirev Dakar prâesente ; ecrit et râealise par Sembene Ousmane. by Sembène, Ousmane, 1923-2007, Sembène, Ousmane, 1923-2007

Cyclo / Les Productions Lazennec présentent en coproduction avec Lumiere, La Sept Cinéma, La SFP Cinema ; scénario, Trân Anh Hùng ; dialogues, Nguyen Trung Bing, Trân Anh Hùng ; produit par Christophe Rossignon ; écrit et réalisé par Trân Anh Hùng.

Promises the Promises Film Project ; written, produced & directed by Justine Shapiro, B.Z. Goldberg.

Como era gostoso o meu francês ; direção, Nelson Pereira Dos Santos.

Picked-up pieces / John Updike. by Updike, John

The defense / a novel by Vladimir Nabokov ; translated by Michael Scammell in collaboration with the author. by Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977

Up in the old hotel, and other stories / Joseph Mitchell. by Mitchell, Joseph, 1908-1996

The blockbuster complex : conglomerates, show business, and book publishing / Thomas Whiteside. by Whiteside, Thomas, 1918-1997

Six in Paris / Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder presentent. by Douchet, Jean, Rouch, Jean, Pollet, Jean-Daniel, 1936-2004, Rohmer, Éric, 1920-2010, Godard, Jean-Luc, 1930-2022, Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010

The best American magazine writing 2023 / edited by Sidney Holt for the American Society of Magazine Editors.

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Beyond the bedroom wall : a family album / Larry Woiwode. by Woiwode, Larry

The way we live now / Susan Sontag ; [etchings by] Howard Hodgkins. by Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004

Punishment park / a Françoise Films production ; produced by Susan Martin ; directed by Peter Watkins.

Kandahar Avatar Films ; produced by Makhmalbaf Film House, BAC Films and Studio Canal+ ; screenplay by Mohsen Makhmalbaf ; directed & edited by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.

The art of making magazines : on being an editor and other views from the industry / edited by Victor S. Navasky and Evan Cornog.

Table of Contents: “…Navasky -- Talking about writing for magazines (which one shouldn't do) / John Gregory Dunne -- Magazine editing then and now / Ruth Reichl -- How to become the editor-in-chief of your favorite women's magazine / Roberta Myers -- Editing a thought-leader magazine / Michael Kelly -- Fact-checking at The New Yorker / Peter Canby -- A magazine needs copyeditors because- / Barbara Walraff -- How to talk to the art director / Chris Dixon -- Three weddings and a funeral / Tina Brown -- The simpler the idea, the better / Peter W. …”

Literary journalism in the twentieth century / edited by Norman Sims.

Table of Contents: “…Connery -- Hemingway's permanent records / Ronald Weber -- The mother of literature : journalism and The grapes of wrath / William Howarth -- Joseph Mitchell and The New Yorker nonfiction writers / Norman Sims -- The politics of the new journalism / John J. …”

The music of Harold Arlen : the 1955 Walden sessions / Harold Arlen. by Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986

Table of Contents: “…I love a New Yorker -- My shining hour -- Come rain or come shine -- Let's take a walk around the block -- I wonder what became of me? …”

Hearts of wisdom : American women caring for kin, 1850-1940 / Emily K. Abel. by Abel, Emily K.

Table of Contents: “…"Hot flannels, hot teas, and a great deal of care": Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie, 1858-1888 -- An overview of nineteenth-century caregiving -- "Tried at the quilting bees": conflicts between "old ladies" and aspiring professionals -- A "terrible and exhausting" struggle: Martha Shaw Farnsworth, 1890-1924 -- "Just as you direct": caregiver translations of medical authority -- Negotiating public health directives: poor New Yorkers at the turn of the century -- Caregiving during the Great Depression: mothers seeking children's health care and American Indians encountering public health nurses -- "Very dear to my heart": confronting labels of feeblemindedness and epilepsy -- "Like ordinary hearing children": raising offspring according to oralist dictates -- Conclusion: The uses of the past.…”
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