First-time listening for JULY 2025

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26934. (Dublin­ers) 20 Orig­i­nal Great­est Hits
26935. (Samuel Bar­ber) Sonata for Cel­lo & Piano in C Minor
26936. (Allan Pet­ter­son) Andante Espres­si­vo for Vio­lin & Piano
26937. (Great Big Sea) Rant and Roar
26938. (Clan­nad) Clan­nad 2

READING — JULY 2025

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25417. (Peter J. Hotez) The Dead­ly Rise of Anti-Science
25418. (Nora Milotay & Gian­lu­ca Sgueo) Col­lec­tive Intel­li­gence at EU Lev­el Social and 
. . . . . Demo­c­ra­t­ic Dimen­sions [arti­cle]
25419. (Melin­da A. Zed­er) The Neolith­ic Macro-{R}evolution: Macroevo­lu­tion­ary Theory 
. . . . . and the Study of Cul­ture Change [arti­cle]
25420. (John H. Leonard) How Inven­tion Begins ― Echoes of Old Voic­es in the Rise of 
. . . . . New Machines
25421. (Daniel Olman) Optimal
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Image of the Month — JULY 2025

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FILMS — JUNE 2025

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(1902) Ital­ian Melo­dra­ma [title unknown]
(1902) Ital­ian Com­e­dy [title unknown]
(1902) Hal­i­fax, Eng­land in January
(Dmytryk 1964) The Carpetbaggers
(Juran 1957) The Dead­ly Mantis
(Shea 1963) The Lit­tlest Hobo [orig­i­nal series]: Ep.4 ― Come Next Fall Session
(1902) A Coun­try Bump­kin in Paris
(1902) Con­fu­sion at the Cinema
(1902) British com­e­dy [title unknown]
(Nel­son 1964) Lilies of the Field
(Leader 1965) Lost in Space: Ep.3 ― Island in the Sky
(Sher­man 1957) The Gar­ment Jungle
(Hiller 1971) The Hospital 

First-time listening for JUNE 2025

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26926. (Gan­gubai Han­gal) Raga Chandrakauns
26927. (Óla­fur Arnalds) For Now I Am Winter
26928. (Great Big Sea) Play
26929. (Black Lodge Singers) Pow Wow Songs
26930. (Clan­cy Broth­ers & Tom­my Makem) The Best of the Clan­cy Brothers & 
. . . . . Tom­my Makem
26931. (Peter Eötvös) Chi­nese Opera, for Orchestra
26932. (Clan­nad) Clannad 
26933. (Alber­to Ginastera) Duo for Flute and Oboe

READING — JUNE 2025

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25406. (Thom Hart­mann) The Hid­den His­to­ry of Neoliberalism
25407. (Alexan­der Wasse) A Joy of Wild Ass­es, A Pas­ture of Flocks: Hunt­ing and 
. . . . . Herd­ing in the Greater Syr­i­an Desert dur­ing the PPNB and Late Neolithic 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
25408. (Eber­hard Zang­ger & Serdal Mut­lu) Arti­fi­cial Ports and Water Engineering 
. . . . . at Troy: A Geoar­chae­o­log­i­cal Work­ing Hypoth­e­sis [arti­cle]
25409. (Erik Ring­mar) Re-Imag­in­ing Swe­den: The Rhetor­i­cal Bat­tle Over EU Membership 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
25410. (Matthew Kel­ly) The Women Who Saved the Eng­lish Countryside
25411. (Jean-Paul Gagnon & Samuel Moyn) Glob­al­iz­ing the Intel­lec­tu­al His­to­ry of 
. . . . . Democ­ra­cy [arti­cle]
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Image of the Month — JUNE 2025

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FILMS — MAY 2025

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(McGowan 1963) The Lit­tlest Hobo [orig­i­nal series]: Ep.3 ― One Last Rose
(Lewis 2002) The King of Com­mu­nism: The Pomp & Pageantry of Nico­lae Ceausescu
(Armitage 1901) Demol­ish­ing and Build­ing Up the Star Theatre
(1901) Bux­ton Skyline
(1901) Bal­loon Adventure
(Well­man 1948) Yel­low Sky
(Singer 1965) Lost in Space: Ep.2 ― The Derelict
(1902) Stop-Frame Ani­mat­ed Dolls
(1902) Sea­side Comedy
(1902) Pro­ces­sion of Troops through India
(1902) Police Com­e­dy [title unknown]

First-time listening for MAY 2025

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26818. (Clan­cy Broth­ers & Tom­my Makem) In Per­son At Carnegie Hall
26819. (Great Big Sea) Up
26920. (Hrdza) Musička
26921. (Bad Bun­ny) YHLQMDLG
26922. (Clan­nad) In a Lifetime
26923. (George Ben­son) Week­end in L.A.
26924. (Crown Lands) Live in Cam­bridge, Ontario
26925. (Saint Vitus) Lil­lie F‑65

READING — MAY 2025

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25393. (Ker­ry Ward) Mar­itime Bondage: Com­par­ing Past and Present [arti­cle]
25394. (Nathaniel Pop­per) Dig­i­tal Gold ― Bit­coin and the Inside Sto­ry of the 
. . . . . Mis­fits and Mil­lion­aires Try­ing to Rein­vent Money
25395. (Anna Mae Duane) “All Boys are Bound to Some­one”: Reimag­in­ing Freedom 
. . . . . in the His­to­ry of Child Slav­ery [arti­cle]
25396. (Mon­ti Narayan Dat­ta & James Brew­er Stew­art) The Pow­er of the Past in 
. . . . . the Present: The Cap­i­tal of the Con­fed­er­a­cy as an Anti­slav­ery City [arti­cle]
25397. (Prim­i­ti­va Bueno Ramirez, et al) Les Grottes arti­fi­cielles et le Campaniforme 
. . . . . à l’intérieur de la pénin­sule Ibérique: La Nécro­p­ole de Valle de Las Higueras 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
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