The documentary, People’s Republic of Desire by Hao Wu, prompts many venues for discussion. What does this film make you think about? From celebrity to aesthetics, ethics to marketing, finance to gender, the library can help…
If you missed the event Friday, or want to watch again with classmates, the DVD, Shanghai Waiting for Paradise, is available to check out on 4F. We have a viewing room if you don’t have a…
Libraries have evolved over time, from carefully curated collections of “the best” books to entertaining and educating collections. A librarian and editor, Mary Jo Godwin, argued, “A truly great library contains something in it to offend…
Are you drawn to documentaries? The library has many more you can stream. Or books and journals to read about documentaries. For example, how to analyze them; how to make them; or disciplines of study, such…
Joe, a smiling man with silver hair and eyeglasses in a blue plaid shirt. Please Remember Me explores aging. How do health and social needs change over any person’s life? How do economic development, urbanization, and…
What did the movie or discussion prompt you to think about? If you are interested in pursuing one as part of your research this semester for a class paper, check with the library. You may want…
Were you expecting the mini-series based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name? Don’t worry, that DVD box is also available to watch in our viewing room on 4F. Chai Jing felt she had to…
The film, Wolf Warrior 2, is also available to watch in the library’s viewing room or check out for your own DVD player. It presents a thrilling view of international development (sometimes called international aid) and…
Sociology and Linguistics combine in this film with social justice. If this inspires your research, visit with a librarian or explore the resources below. Learn more about African American English in this Great Courses (32 min) video.…
Economics is a study of scarcity or distribution, often by weighing the costs and benefits of an action or inaction. If this documentary inspires you to research this topic more, the books below are a good…
