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The great American broadcast: a celebration of radio's golden age
By Leonard Maltin. 1997
An account of radio's early years from 1920 to the 1950s. Draws upon interviews with radio show writers, directors, actors,…
and announcers to present an "anecdotal history" of the dominant form of home entertainment during that era. c1997.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/73e/small/2424371.jpg)
The fragile lights of earth: articles and memories, 1942-1970
By Alan Brown, Gabrielle Roy. 1982
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The film club: a true story of a father and son
By David Gilmour. 2007
The true story of author Gilmour's decision to let his 16-year-old son drop out of high school, on the condition…
that the boy agree to watch three films a week with him. Examines how those years changed both their lives. From French New Wave and Kurosawa to De Palma, film noir, and Billy Wilder, Gilmour describes key moments in each film, as he teaches his son about life and the vagaries of growing up through the power of the movies. Strong language and descriptions of sex. Canada Reads 2012. 2007.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/80f/small/2424167.jpg)
The Fifth (and probably last) Morningside papers
By Peter Gzowski. 1994
Peter Gzowski offers more letters and stories sent to his CBC Radio program, "Morningside." The selections include everything from memories…
of Christmas to Sarah Binks to thoughts from the Arctic. 1994. Uniform title: Morningside (Radio program).![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/c3e/small/2424039.jpg)
The essence of taiji qigong: the internal foundation of taijiquan (Martial Arts - Qigong Ser.)
By Jwing-Ming Yang. 1994
This text is for students who have learned a Taiji (Tai Chi) form and want to reach new levels of…
skill and ability. Regular Qigong practice accelerates the health benefits of Taiji; reducing stress, strengthening immune system and deepening awareness of breath and body coordination. 1994.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/bbb/small/2423881.jpg)
The enthusiasms of Robertson Davies
By Robertson Davies, Judith Skelton Grant. 1979
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The English vision: the picturesque in architecture, landscape and garden design
By David Watkin. 1982
This text is both an account of the most widespread artistic concern of eighteenth-century England, and a history of unique…
indigenous tradition of architecture in its setting. It includes chapters on the early landscape gardens; on the fashion for ruins and follies; on the theory and practice of garden design; on the influence of the Picturesque in Europe; and on the history of village design and town-planning, culminating in the garden city. 1982.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/862/small/2423845.jpg)
The Faber book of reportage
By John Carey. 1987
John Carey has selected accounts of some of the most extraordinary events in history. Events range from the plague in…
Athens in 430 BC to the fall of Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. Exploration and discovery, historical figures, and great battles are all described by eyewitnesses. 1987.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/3a2/small/2423730.jpg)
The defiant imagination: why culture matters (Why Culture Matters Ser.)
By Max Wyman. 2004
Technology and globalization are changing the world we live in, and our social and economic structures are struggling to keep…
pace. Innovation and imagination are needed to find humane solutions. These qualities are argued to be most integral to the field of arts and culture. 2004.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/091/small/2423603.jpg)
The Daily Show (the book): an oral history as told by Jon Stewart, the correspondents, staff and guests
By Jon Stewart, Chris Smith. 2016
For almost 17 years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political satire, and…
opinionated news coverage. It launched the careers of some of today's most significant comedians, highlighted the hypocrisies of the powerful, and garnered 23 Emmys. Now, for the first time, the people behind the show's seminal moments come together to share their memories of one of America's most groundbreaking shows. Bestseller. 2016.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/cb3/small/2425368.jpg)
The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson: an introduction
By Anne Newlands. 1995
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The Dancing sun: a celebration of Canadian children
By Jan Andrews. 1981
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The cinema of isolation: a history of physical disability in the movies
By Martin F Norden. 1994
Film has often shown people with physical disabilities as deserving isolation from the rest of society. Norden examines hundreds of…
Hollywood and international movies and uncovers the industry's practices for maintaining this status quo, while offering an array of physically disabled characters who embody or break out of stereotypes. He observes the arrival of a new set of stereotypes tied to the growth of science and technology in the 1970s and 1980s, and underscores later movies that display a newfound sensitivity. Some descriptions of sex, strong language. 1994.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/927/small/2422962.jpg)
A month-by-month course which builds confidence and enables even complete beginners to appreciate the benefits of yoga. Step-by-step instructions guide…
you through the course as you learn new postures and develop your own daily programme. The book also integrates the meditative side of yoga to build a calm, positive manner. 1997.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/918/small/2421839.jpg)
The boys of Saturday night: inside Hockey night in Canada
By Scott Young. 1990
A history of the 60-year-old CBC broadcast which originally began on radio in 1929 and became a Canadian institution. Discusses…
the financial arrangements, the internal politics and battles with CBC, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at the announcers, cameramen, technicians and directors who put the show together. 1990.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/b1e/small/2421774.jpg)
The body Principal: The Exercise Program For Life
By Victoria Principal. 1983
A program of simple exercises that can be done while sitting in a chair, riding in a car, or standing…
in line. Includes exercises for specific parts of the body, a 30-day diet plan and a maintenance program. c1983.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/3fc/small/2420960.jpg)
Suzanne Valadon, ou, La recherche de la vérité
By Jeanne Champion. 1984
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The best fiction of Rudyard Kipling
By Rudyard Kipling. 1989
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The As it happens files: radio that may contain nuts
By Mary Lou Finlay. 2008
For eight years, Mary Lou Finlay had the pleasure of being the co-host of one of CBC Radio's most enduring…
institutions. On any given day she and Barbara Budd interviewed people on subjects varying from the Air India investigation to a man who invented a suit that would withstand an attack from a grizzly bear to a cheese-rolling contest in Cheshire. 2008.![](https://d1lp72kdku3ux1.cloudfront.net/title_instance/6cc/small/2420065.jpg)
Tell them it was wonderful: selected writings
By Ludwig Bemelmans, Madeleine Bemelmans. 1985