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When Dr. James Oleske insisted babies in Newark were getting the new and unknown disease then appearing in gay men and drug users in the '80s, every established authority told him that he was crazy. Forming a powerful alliance with the poor mothers and grandmothers of Newark, Oleske never stopped fighting. His brilliant work ultimately ended the pediatric AIDS epidemic in America.
3) Don Quixote
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Rudolf Nureyev and Lucette Aldous are young lovers whose romance flourishes with the assistance of Helpmann, who plays the title role of Don Quixote.
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English
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This fictionalized first-person biography-in-verse of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra follows the early years of the child who grew up to pen Don Quixote, the first modern novel. The son of a gambling, vagabond barber-surgeon, Miguel looks to his own imagination for an escape from his family's troubles and finds comfort in his colorful daydreams. At a time when access to books was limited and imaginative books were considered evil, Miguel is inspired...
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Spain became a gastronomic model for much of Europe in the 17th century, with its culinary influence becoming widespread even after suffering military defeat. As you cook its olla podrida, discover the riot of flavors (lamb, beef, pig's feet, chestnuts, turnips, and more) in this "rotten pot" that became popular throughout Europe.
Author
Language
English
Description
This fictionalized first-person biography-in-verse of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra follows the early years of the child who grew up to pen Don Quixote, the first modern novel. The son of a gambling, vagabond barber-surgeon, Miguel looks to his own imagination for an escape from his family's troubles and finds comfort in his colorful daydreams. At a time when access to books was limited and imaginative books were considered evil, Miguel is inspired...
11) Don Quixote
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"The classic tale of a man's dream, an epic journey and one true love."--Container.
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
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"Toby is a disillusioned director, currently heading commericals, that becomes pulled into a world of fantasy and memory when he's reunited with a Spanish cobbler who he cast as Don Quixote in a student film years earlier. The old man now believes himself to be the legendary character, and Toby to be Sancho Panza, who must play along with the delusion as he also attempts to fulfill his professional duties and rescue a young woman who believed his...
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Series
Great Courses ; 10
Language
English
Description
Turn next to Don Quixote, a wannabe knight-errant whose infamous exploits mark a pivotal moment in the history of literature. Explore his fantastic adventures and meet Sancho Panza, who is perhaps literature's first antihero. See why this novel is so innovative and how it has influenced writers in the centuries since its publication.
15) Donkey X
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Follow Rucio, the most adventurous, brave, and mischievous donkey of Castile, as he tells the true story of the legendary Don Quixote. Rucio jumps at the opportunity to join Don Quixote and his trusted friend Sancho on their quest to battle The Half Moon Knight and overcome the dangerous obstacles lurking along the way."--Container.
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Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
This 1976 live performance showcases the incredible Mikhail Baryshnikov, at the peak of his talents, shortly after arriving in the West. His American television debut spotlights solos and Gelsey Kirkland, his first great U.S. partner.
17) Man of la mancha
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The story of Don Quixote, a chivalrous knight who chooses to see life as it should be, not as it is.
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