They might be giants /

“…They might be giants.…”

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Steve Wright /

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Lights out! /

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Speakers' rights in private forums : how the First Amendment might look on the Information Superhighway / by Johnson, Michelle

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Night passages : philosophy, literature, and film / by Bronfen, Elisabeth

Table of Contents: “…Nyx and her children -- "Let there be darkness!" -- Hegel's night of the world -- Freud's night side of the soul -- Shakespeare's night world -- Freud's book of dreams -- A poetics of insomnia -- Moral temptations of the night -- Seeing the world darkly -- Night's doubles -- The nocturnal Flaneur -- Return of a Hollywood star -- Nocturnal desire of the femme fatale -- Into the night -- Fate and chance -- What lies at the end of the night -- George Eliot's dawn -- Edith Wharton's twilight -- Virginia Woolf's nights and days.…”


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Light speed /

Subjects: “…Light Speed.…”
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The values of nighttime in classical antiquity : between dusk and dawn

Table of Contents: “…Better safe than sorry: nocturnal divinatory signs from a first-century BCE Roman perspective / Kim Beerden -- Through the eyes of the night: Ecphrasis of nocturnal ambush scenes in Roman epic and historiography / Selina Weissmantel -- Nocturnal negotiations: experiencing the night scenes from the Iliad at the house of Octavius Quartio, PompeiiII 2.2 / Barbara Kellum -- Persius' nocturnal inspiration in the light of day / Jennifer Ferriss-Hill.…”
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Cluny A Light in the Night /

Table of Contents: “…Illuminating the Dark Ages (1:15) -- Search for Salvation (1:36) -- Cluny Origins (1:11) -- Cluny Political Influence (1:39) -- Cluny Prayer (1:24) -- Cluny Social Influence (0:46) -- Building the Cluny Economy (1:34) -- Cluny Farming Innovations (2:02) -- Cluny Finances (1:33) -- Spreading Cluny Power (1:10) -- Cluny Relics (1:22) -- Santiago de Compostela (2:41) -- Cluny Pilgrims (1:47) -- Encouraging Salvation (2:26) -- Cluny Spiritual Reforms (2:18) -- La Charite sue Loire (1:30) -- Notre Dame de Randol (6:42) -- Cluny Manuscripts (2:43) -- Moissac Cloisters (2:23) -- Paray-Le-Monial Basilica (2:54) -- Cluny III Architecture (4:27) -- Cluny's Decline (1:59) -- Recreating Cluny (2:31) -- Credits: Cluny: A Light in the Night (2:06)…”
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In the Watches of the Night : Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930. by Baldwin, Peter C., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…1. Making Night Hideous; 2. Lighting the Heart of Darkness; 3. …”
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In the watches of the night life in the nocturnal city, 1820-1930 / by Baldwin, Peter C., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Making night hideous -- Lighting the heart of darkness -- Quitting time -- Recreations and dissipations -- After midnight -- Nightmen -- Incessance -- Mashers, owl cars, and night hawks -- Night life in the electric city -- Regulated night.…”
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Fly by night / by Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965

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On great white wings : the Wright brothers and the race for flight / by Culick, F. (Fred), 1933-

Subjects: “…Wright, Orville, 1871-1948. n 79077414…”


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Sleep right in five nights : a clear and effective guide for conquering insomnia / by Perl, James

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Flights / by Tokarczuk, Olga, 1962-

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The darkness is light enough : the field journal of a night naturalist / by Ferris, Chris

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From sight through to in-sight : time, narrative and subjectivity in Conrad and Ford / by Sabbagh, Omar

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Saving the Starry Night Light Pollution and Its Effects on Science, Culture and Nature / by Caraveo, Patrizia

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 - The sky as a cultural heritage -- Chapter 2 - The fascination of light - And that of darkness -- Chapter 3 - Earth at Night -- Chapter 4 - Artificial lights as a health hazard -- Chapter 5 - Artificial lights’ impact on flora and fauna -- Chapter 6 - How do we measure the sky darkness?.…”
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FRONTLINE - Rape on the Night Shift.

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Dag Hammarskjold : Night Flight To Death /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction—Dag Hammarskjold: Night Flight To Death (3:04);…”
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Landscape in sight : looking at America / by Jackson, John Brinckerhoff, 1909-1996

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