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Strange and Wondrous Books

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Carolyn discusses some unusual books from the Polley Music Library.




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Sections:

• General
• Movies
• Television
• Music
• Dance
• Theater/Drama
• Visual Arts

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General

• Arts Journal
• ArtsEdge
• BackStage.com
• The Celebrity Almanac
• Common Sense Media
• Entertainment Weekly
• Lied Center for Performing Arts
• National Endowment for the Arts
• Qwest Center Omaha
• Rococo Theatre
• WEHT.net (What Ever Happened To...)
• Zap2It.com

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Movies

• Academy Awards^® (unofficial site at Filmsite.org)
• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars)
  • Academy Awards^® Database
• All-Movie Guide
• American Film Institute
  • America's 100 Funniest Movies
  • America's 100 Greatest Movies
• Based on the Book (movies based on books since 1980)
• The Big Cartoon Database
• Boxoffice Magazine
• Cinema: How are Hollywood films made?
• Class Act (movie musicals)
• Development Heck
• Film Connection (A library of films that addresses global issues)
• Film Streams - Omaha's Independent Non-Profit Cinema
• Golden Raspberry Award Foundation ("The Razzie Awards")
• Internet Movie Database
• Kids-In-Mind
• Movie Bloopers Online
• Movie-Mistakes.com
• Movies.com
• Nebraska On Film
• The Nitpickers Site (continuity and historical errors in movies)
• Premiere Magazine
• Seeing Stars in Hollywood
• Westerns.com
• Local movie schedules:
  • Douglas Theatres
  • Mary Riepma Ross Film Theater
  • Omaha area theaters (via MovieTickets.com)
  • State Theatre (second-run "movie pub", opening May 2007)
• Reviews
  • Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
  • Filmcritic.com
  • MetaCritic (Criticism and reviews of film, DVD, Music, Games, Books, and TV.)
  • Movie Comments.com (viewer's comments on movies)
  • MRQE (Movie Review Query Engine)
  • Rotten Tomatoes
  • Smart-Popcorn.com

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Television

• The Big Cartoon Database
• Digital Television Transition - Frequently Asked Questions
• Episode Guides (formerly Fergus's Television Series Guides)
• National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Emmy Awards)
• The SFTV Page
• Television Without Pity
• TV Guide
• TV Shows On DVD
• Yahoo! TV Listings
• Zap2it TV Listings
• Networks:
  • ABC
    • KLKN
  • CBS
    • KOLN/KGIN
  • The CW
  • Fox
  • NBC
  • PBS
    • Nebraska Educational Telecommunications

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Music

• Polley Music Library (LCL's music library)
• All-Music Guide
• America Singing: Nineteenth-Century Song Sheets
• Billboard Online
• The Blue Highway
• CCM Online
• Classical Music Archives
• Classical Music Navigator
• Classical Net
• ClassicWeb
• Country Music Association Awards
• The Daily Swarm (music-related news stories)
• Dove Awards
• GRAMMY Awards
• Guitar.com
• GuitarSite.com
• The Internet Renaissance Band
• Jazz Review On-line
• Lyrics World
• Music Heritage Network Instrument Encyclopedia
• Musicians and Instrument Makers Forum
• Mutopia (printable public-domain sheet music)
• Pandora Music Genome Project
• Pollstar (information on concert tours)
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• RockOnTV
• Ultimate Band List
• WholeNote (online guitar community)
• Reviews
  • Billboard
  • Rolling Stone

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Dance

• Artslynx International Dance Resources
• Balletcompanies.com
• CyberDance
• Online Ballet Dictionary (American Ballet Theatre)
• StreetSwing.com (information on popular dances)

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Theater/Drama

• Broadway.com
• The Costume Page
• Lincoln Community Playhouse
• Musicals 101.com
• Playbill Online
• Theatres Online (British theatres)
• Tony Awards

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Visual Arts

• ADAM: the Art, Design, Architecture & Media Information Gateway
• Art History Resources on the Web
• The Artchive
• Artcyclopedia
• the-artists.org (20th century & contemporary visual artists)
• artnet.com
• AskART.com
  
• International Quilt Study Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Joslyn Art Museum
• Leonardo da Vinci: Scientist, Inventor, Artist (Boston Museum of Science)
• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Museum of Nebraska Art
• National Gallery of Art
• Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
• Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
• Timeline of Art History (from The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
• Union List of Artist Names
• Ultimate Art History Guide from GuidetoArtschools.com
• Web Gallery of Art (European art 1000-1850)
• WebMuseum
• World Wide Arts Resources

The Voice

Listen now - 10:39, 4.9 MB

Lisa and Carolyn discuss:

The Voice: a Memoir by Thomas Quasthoff

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An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England, Things the Grandchildren Should Know, and Wesley the Owl

Listen now - 19:43, 9.0 MB

Scott, Carolyn, and Pat discuss these books:

An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke
Things the Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everett
Wesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien


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Tony Visconti: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy, If Chins Could Kill, and Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way
Listen now - 18:58, 13.0 MB

Lisa and Scott discuss these books:

Tony Visconti: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy by Tony Visconti
If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor  and Make Love! the Bruce Campbell Way by Bruce Campbell



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