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George Valentine Dureau: Life and Art in New Orleans reassembles the pieces of Dureau's puzzle-work life
An interwoven story of a music and a medium
These films - John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence and Martin Scorcese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore - offered a unique representation of the tension between traditional values and the late Sixties counter-culture in the United States in the early Seventies
Limiting Privilege: Upward Mobility Within Higher Education in Socialist Poland traces the possibilities and limits of this goal by looking at a model socialist university established in 1945 in the working-class city of Lodz
Imagining the Kibbutz Brian Draper helpful summaries for each chapterAn exploration of the literary and cinematic representations of the kibbutz movement in Israel. Authors discussed include Amos Oz, Savyon Liebrecht, Nathan Shaham, Avraham Balaban, Atallah Mansour, Eli Amir, and Batya Gur. Directors discussed include Yitzhak Yeshurun, Akiva Tevet, Dror Shaul, and Jonathan Paz.