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- Social Media – This Week in Social Media Presents “Beyond Play: Gaming in the Connected Age”
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130 Evicted/slum/1891 Photo Mugs 130 poor Irish folk evicted from filthy, unwholesome and overcrowded premises in Leather Lane, Holborn, London, on a cold winters night …. |
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16Thc Drawing Room Scene Photo Mugs A noblewoman works at her embroidery while her daughter winds the silk thread, in the drawing room at Broughton Castle, Oxfordshire …. |
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17Th Century Family Photo Mugs Family alarmed by sight of father smoking a pipe. …. |
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Miss Evers’ Boys $2.95 Laurence Fishburne helped shepherd this Emmy Award-winning exposé from American medical history books to the small screen. Anchored in the 1973 Senate inquiry into the infamous Tuskegee Study, the film uses a flashback structure to take us back 40 years as Nurse Eunice Evers (played with honest conviction by Alfre Woodard, who also earned an acting Emmy for her powerful performance) describes how… |
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Caveman $0.69 Yes, that’s a former Beatle in caveman costume for this more-dumb-than-funny 1981 comedy about a prehistoric misfit (Ringo Starr) who recruits other misfits to start a new tribe. The jokes about flatulence and sex are banal, but the cast of then-unfamiliar faces is fun to watch from the perspective of history. The best thing going are some dinosaur special effects, though Ringo might argue meeting… |
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Buena Vista Social Club $11.30 Ry Cooder’s name has helped bring attention to this session, but it’s the veteran Cuban son musicians who make this album really special. Reminiscent of Ellington in its scope and sense of hushed romanticism, Buena Vista Social Club is that rare meld of quietude and intensity; while the players sound laid-back, they’re putting forth very alive music, a reminder that aging doesn’t mean taking to be… |
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Secretariat (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) $16.00 The “greatest racehorse of all time” mantle fits easily around the neck of Secretariat, the 1973 Triple Crown winner. So why not a movie version of this champion’s life? Secretariat begins in the late ’60s, with some good behind-the-scenes material on how thoroughbreds come to be (there’s flavorful atmosphere inside the horsey world, including an account of Secretariat’s ownership being decided by… |
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Solomon Northup’s Odyssey – (aka Half Slave, Half Free) [VHS] $3.00 Based on the autobiography My Twelve Years as a Slave. To be a free man and a man with a trade was a lot for a Black man to be proud in 19th-century America. This is the true story of how Northrup was kidnapped and carried off into slavery for twelve years. Starring Avery Brooks. c)1994, 113 minutes. Not Rated, grades 9-12…. |
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Religions of the World :African & African American Religions [VHS] $2.00 Learn about the cultural diversity of Africa through its many religions, traditional and neo-traditional African, Christianity, and Islam. See how shared elements of various customs serve as unifying threads across tribes, centuries, and even continents. Observe the strong traces of African religious spirituality that exist today in cultures that have survived slavery. 1999, 50 minutes, color, gra… |
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Londons Times Offbeat Cartoons Social Media – Chat Room Comedy Clubs Gifts – Light Switch Covers – 2 plug outlet cover $13.95 Chat Room Comedy Clubs Gifts Light Switch Cover is new and handcrafted utilizing unique process resulting in a stunning high gloss ceramic-like finish. SET OF MATCHING SCREWS IS INCLUDED giving it a perfect finishing touch. Made of durable metal material…. |