Music CDs:
Joy by Phish: latest from regrouped groupie band
The List by Rosanne Cash: Dad Johnny’s “essential country songs”
Love Tattoo by Imelda May: Retro and rootsy
Videos on DVD:
The Hurt Locker: Iraq War action film, Oscar nominations include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay
Zombieland: gory and profane, funny buddy flick
Amelia: Hilary Swank and Richard Gere star in Earhart biopic
Seeing [...]
Recently added videos in DVD format:
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: part two in the sci-fi action series with Shia LeBoeuf
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan: Stand-alone movie from popular TV series with Edward James Olmos
Not new releases, but replacements for lost DVDs or popular and wearing out VHSs:
Ghandi
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables, The Sequel (same as VHS Anne [...]
New at the library for DVDs:
Stranded: The Andes Crash Survivors in Their Own Words, fabulous reviews for this true survival story
Adventureland, summer movie for those who aren’t ready for fall yet, great 80s soundtrack
DisneyNature: Earth, narrated by James Earl Jones
And, one new music CD: The Best of Barber, adding to our small collection of 20th [...]
New movies for May:
Body of Lies: Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in fast-paced thriller
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald story
Last Chance Harvey: Romantic comedy with Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson
Love Takes Wing: Latest installment in Loves Comes Softly series based on Janette Oke’s novels
The [...]
One more DVD:
Tropic Thunder, Ben Stiller does a war pic
One more CD:
The Global Drum Project by Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju, and Giovanni Hidalgo
Review from CD Hotlist:
The Grateful Dead’s Mickey Hart has long been a champion of pan-culturalrhythms, and here he joins forces with similarly inclined colleagues from India,Nigeria and Puerto Rico (along with [...]
DVDs:Kit Kittredge: American Girl, based on the popular novels and dolls, with Abigail BreslinPrincess Mononoke, for all our anime fans, Hayao Miyazaki filmKing Corn, documentary on American agriculture
Music:Coal, Kathy MatteaDub, Dub Specialist
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