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The Speculative City
Art, Real Estate, and the Making of Global Los Angeles
Susanna Phillips Newbury
2021 Spring
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A forensic examination of the mutual relationship between art and real estate in a transforming Los Angeles
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The Spiv and the Architect
Unruly Life in Postwar London
Richard Hornsey
2010 Spring
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Explores how London’s queer culture was influenced by postwar efforts to create model citizens
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The Spoonriver Cookbook
Brenda Langton and Margaret Stuart
2012 Spring
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A celebration of Brenda Langton’s award-winning Spoonriver restaurant and the local farms and vendors of the neighboring Mill City Farmers Market
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The Sports Show
Athletics as Image and Spectacle
David E. Little
2012 Spring
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Documenting the role of photographers and filmmakers in transforming sports from leisure activities to modern-day spectacle
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The Stakes of Exposure
Anxious Bodies in Postwar Japanese Art
Namiko Kunimoto
2017 Spring
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The first major English-language study of Japan’s most important postwar artists
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The Stars
Edgar Morin
2005 Spring
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The legendary work on the mythic nature of movie stardom
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The State University, Its Work and Problems
A Selection from Addresses Delivered Between 1921 and 1933
Lotus Delta Coffman
None None
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The Steger Homestead Kitchen
Simple Recipes for an Abundant Life
Will Steger and Rita Mae Steger
2021 Fall
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Personal and simple, earthy and warm—recipes and stories from the Steger Wilderness Center in Minnesota’s north woods
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The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself
Racial Myths and Our American Narratives
David Mura
2022 Fall
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Uncovering the pernicious narratives white people create to justify white supremacy and sustain racist oppression
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The Straight Line
How the Fringe Science of Ex-Gay Therapy Reoriented Sexuality
Tom Waidzunas
2015 Fall
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The consequences, for science as well as public policy, of relegating ex-gay therapies to the scientific fringe
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The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer
Louis Kaplan
2008 Fall
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The story of the birth of spirit photography and the controversy surrounding its discovery
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The Stranger in Medieval Society
Frank. R. P. Akehurst and Stephanie Cain Van D’Elden, Editors
1997 Fall
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Examines the presence of outsiders in medieval Europe.
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The Stray Bullet
William S. Burroughs in Mexico
Jorge García-Robles
2013 Fall
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A compelling account of William S. Burroughs’s experiences in Mexico City from 1949 to 1952 and their influence on his personal and literary life
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The Stream of Life
Clarice Lispector
1989 Spring
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This novel is considered the greatest work of fiction by the Brazilian writer the New York Times Book Review called “the premier Latin American woman prose writer of this century.” An intense and lyrical work, it chronicles its female protagonist’s journey of self-discovery and self-affirmation.
“Whether as novelist or short story writer, Lispector always seemed to be involved with the ambiguities of living, the pleasures derived from it as well as its tragic aspects.” --San Francisco Review of Books
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The Streams and Rivers of Minnesota
Thomas F. Waters
1980 Spring
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Everyone who canoes, fishes, and enjoys Minnesota’s waterways will find this an indispensable guide.
“Belongs in the traveling bag of every Minnesotan and every visitor.” --St. Paul Pioneer Press
“Delightfully written.” --Minnesota History
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The Streel
A Deadwood Mystery
Mary Logue
2021 Fall
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From “the reigning royalty of Minnesota murder mysteries” (The Rake) comes a striking new heroine: a young Irish immigrant caught up in a deadly plot in nineteenth-century Deadwood
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The Street Where You Live
A Guide to the Place Names of St. Paul
Donald L. Empson
2006 Fall
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St. Paul’s classic street guide revised and expanded—coming soon to a neighborhood near you
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The Structural Allegory
Reconstructive Encounters with the New French Thought
John Fekete, Editor
1984 Fall
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The Sub
A Study in Witchcraft
Thomas M. Disch
2010 Fall
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A black comedy tour-de-force now in paperback
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The Subaltern Ulysses
Enda Duffy
1994 Fall
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Reveals that James Joyce's Ulysses can be seen as a guerrilla text written to resist colonialism.