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Arabian Sands is Wilfred Thesiger's stunning account of five years spent crossing the Arabian Peninsula by foot and on camels, with nomadic Bedouin tribesmen as guides. Traveling between 1945 and 1950, the British explorer treks through Yemen, The Empty...

Angela Davis is a legendary speaker, known for the clarity & subtlety of her thought and the compelling compassion of her delivery. This 1997 talk from Boulder, Colorado offers a succinct, yet compelling argument that the time to stop prison expansion is...

An opera produced in 1963 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, The East Is Red depicts the history of the Chinese Revolution, beginning with the 1926 Northern Expedition against feudalism and Western imperialism. The...

An emasculated corpse who opens his eyes on the autopsy table. A cell phone that starts ringing in the body of a young drug addict who died of unexplained burns. Despite fifteen years of duty in Seine-Saint-Denis, Victor Coste, police captain, is...

An assortment of classical Roman love poetry as read in Latin by Professor John F. C. Richards. The liner notes include the text of all poetry featured, both in the original Latin and translated into English. The mood of the poetry ranges from mournful...

Alphonse Allais is famous for his humor, for his ability to fool the reader: behind an impression of nonsense is always delivered an interesting way of living; a critical mind regarding reality. This CD features a reading by Pierre Bellemare of 13 novels...

Allan Sherman Live At The Hollywood Bowl - Allan Sherman's voice is complimented by the glorious music performed by the full 106-musician Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. - All the song parodies you'd hope to hear are present, Sherman performs some numbers with...

Alcatraz Inmate telling stories - life on the Rock.1. First Day 2. '62 Breakout 3. Little Girl on a Train 4. Don't Look Out the Window 5. The Visitation of Rose 6. Life of Crime 7. A Normal Day 8. Childhood 9. Last Day 10. Astral Traveling 11. Wolves 12...

Album reviews: '..One moment the gifted lone operator affects the kind of trenchant rock-riff panache associated with the younger Bowie, the next he's rattling off urban nightlife images with the droll elegance of The Kinks... The Independent 4/5 '... A...

After two years of dancing in high heels on Broadway starring as Edna Turnbald in Hairspray, John is finally back on the comedy stage. MAKING LITE OF MYSELF is John's follow up CD to the uproarious and extremely successful SHOW ME THE BUFFET which 7...

After the success of the first record of his answers during the conferences he made (FA5165), Hubert Reeves proves once again the appetite for knowledge of the widest and non-scientific public. Hubert Reeves offers a clear, responsible and pedagogic...

After nine years in production, the most rumored comedy album is finally hitting the streets. Macdonald has re-imagined the sketch comedy record for a new generation and has brought Will Ferrell, Tim Meadows, Molly Shannon, and Artie Lange, among others,...