Against the light / by Broggiato, Tiziano

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Title; Contents; Preface; Elogio della fuga -- Flight's Elegy; Elogio della fuga; Flight's Elegy; Parca lux -- Parca Lux; Il contagio di Celan; Celan's Affliction; Voce; A voice; 12 Maggio; May 12th; Visita a Treblinka; Visit to Treblinka; Lì; There; Nulla resta della tua fuga:; Nothing is left of your flight; È lo stesso tempo in bilico; It is the same time of uncertainty; Umbra sine spe; Umbra Sine Spe; Finestre -- The View Beyond; Finestra di grattacielo; Window of a Skyscraper; Centro di salute mentale; Mental Health Centre; Al di là dei vetri; Beyond these windows.…”
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The lights that failed : European international history, 1919-1933 / by Steiner, Zara

Table of Contents: “…The hall of mirrors : peacemaking in the West -- Distant frontiers : peacemaking in the East -- The missing party : The Soviet Union and the post-war settlements -- The primacy of economics : reconstruction in Western Europe, 1919-1924 -- The primacy of nationalism : reconstruction in Eastern and Central Europe -- Revolution from the right : Italy, 1919-1925 -- The Geneva dream : The League of Nations and post-war internationalism -- New dawn? …”
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Light it Up : the Marine Eye for Battle in the War for Iraq / by Pettegrew, John, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Force projection and the Marine eye for battle -- Shock and awe and air power -- Network-centric warfare, sensors and total situational awareness -- "Shock and awe: achieving rapid dominance" and the Iraq invasion -- Kill boxes, litening pods and the 3d aircraft wing -- "Keep your eyes out," fair fighting, and memories of killing -- Of war porn and pleasure in killing -- Pornography is the theory, and killing the practice -- Classic Hollywood combat films -- Marine Moto on YouTube -- The Iraq War on television -- Fallujah, first to fight, and Ludology -- Ender's Game and the rise of simulation in military training, 1995-2005 -- From combat films to video games -- The value added to military training -- Fighting in the digitized streets of Beirut -- Counterinsurgency and "turning off the killing switch" -- Empathy, General Mattis and the profound paradox of Marine humanitarianism -- Haditha, acute stress, and the excesses of occupying force -- USMC literary culture and warrior ethos -- "Which way would you run?" …”
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Light in gaza : writings born of fire /

Table of Contents: “…-- Ethical Implications of Experimental Design on Affected Communities in the Gaza Strip -- People's Light in Gaza's Darkness -- Artificial Intelligence as a Tool for Restoring Palestinian Rights and Improving the Quality of Life -- Exporting Oranges and Short Stories: Cultural Struggle in the Gaza Strip -- In the Haze of Fifty-One Days -- Travel Restrictions as a Manifestation of Nakba: Gaza, the Path Backward Is the Path Forward -- Let Me Dream -- Gaza 2050: Three Scenarios -- A Rose Shoulders Up -- Notes -- Index -- About AFSC -- Contributors -- Back Cover.…”
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Lighting for cinematography : a practical guide to the art and craft of lighting for the moving image / by Landau, David, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…: the lighting crew, lighting units, basic electricity -- Lighting the subject: motivation and three-point lighting -- Lighting the shot, not just the subject: more than three lights, three planes of lighting -- Common practical lighting setups: cross key, chicken coop, China ball, bathrooms -- Lighting for movement: subject and camera, ambient soft lighting -- Dealing with daylight 1: shooting exteriors -- Dealing with daylight 2: working with windows -- Night light: lighting night exteriors and interiors -- Working with color: using color for mood and using gels -- Light the scene, not just the shot: high key, low key, contrast ratios, exposure choice, Chiaroscuro lighting, Rembrandt, and butterfly lighting -- Special lighting considerations and effects: fire, water, rain, fog, lightning, poor man's process shot, green screen, and product shots -- Nonfiction lighting: interview, corporate, newsmagazine, documentary, reality -- Inspiration and lighting looks -- Appendix 1: Advice from the field: interviews with cameramen and gaffers -- Appendix 2: Resources.…”


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Chanukah lights / by Rosen, Michael J., 1954-

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Painting with light / by Alton, John

Table of Contents: “…Hollywood photography -- Motion picture illumination -- Mystery lighting -- Special illumination -- The Hollywood close-up -- Outdoor photography -- Symphony in snow -- Ocean voyage -- Visual music -- The portrait studio -- The laboratory -- Day and night, ladies, watch your light -- Motion picture theatres -- The world is a huge television studio and we are all photographers.…”


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Light for cities : lighting design for urban spaces, a handbook / by Brandi, Ulrike, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Process : Concept development : Players and objectives ; Survey, analysis and concept ; Feasibility study and financing ; Committees and public relations ; Lighting tests ; Concept implementation in stages ; Lighting and design guide -- Efficiency and performance profiles : Efficiency of new lighting systems: prerequisites ; "Lighting masterplan": performance profile of a lighting designer -- Implementation : From concept to design ; Production information ; Standard award of contract: specification and invitation to tender ; Alternatives to standard award of contract: staggered contracts ; Post installation: alignment of luminaires and control ; Standards and recommendations: possibilities and limitations ; "Light pollution": avoidance strategies -- Lamps and luminaires : The right lamps for exterior lighting: selection criteria ; Luminaires, poles and attachment points: requirements ; Family of luminaires: advantages ; Luminaires as design elements: prospects and potentials ; Controlling urban light: future prospects -- 2. …”


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Ghost Light /

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Fire-bell in the night : the crisis in civil rights / by Handlin, Oscar, 1915-2011

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Painting with light / by Alton, John

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Film noir's sorcerer of light : John Alton / by John Bailey -- Preface -- Through a lens darkly : the life and films of John Alton / by Todd McCarthy -- Filmography / by Todd McCarthy and Dennis Jakob -- Hollywood photography -- Motion picture illumination -- Mystery lighting -- Special illumination -- The Hollywood close-up -- Outdoor photography -- Symphony in snow -- Ocean voyage -- Visual music -- The portrait studio -- The laboratory -- Day and night, ladies, watch your light -- Motion picture theatres -- The world is a huge television studio and we are all photographers.…”


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The light of desire = La luz del deseo / by Agosín, Marjorie

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Textures of light vision and touch in Irigaray, Levinas, and Merleau-Ponty / by Vasseleu, Cathryn, 1957-

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Let there be light : the story of light from atoms to galaxies / by Montwill, Alex

Table of Contents: “…Ch. 1. Introducing light. 1.1. The perception of light through the ages. 1.2. …”
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Beautiful light : religious meaning in film / by Anker, Roy M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Through wonder to veneration -- "Not all angels have wings" : wonder, light and love in M. Night Shyamalan's Wide Awake -- And the blind shall see : grasping the radiance of being in The Color of Paradise -- The education of a one-man preaching machine : the realization of love in The Apostle -- Love's pure light : moral light and reconciliation in Dead Man Walking -- When hope breaks out : love and redemption in The Shawshank Redemption -- "It's take me so long to find you" : search and rescue in Paul Schrader's American Gigolo -- "How high can I fly?" …”
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Night flight to death : the violent end of Dag Hammarskjöld /

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Night flight to Hanoi ; war diary with 11 poems. by Berrigan, Daniel

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Light in the darkness / by Cline-Ransome, Lesa

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Ordinary light : a memoir / by Smith, Tracy K.

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: The miracle -- My book house -- Wild kingdom -- Spirits and demons -- Kin -- Leroy -- A home in the world -- MGM -- Little feats of daring -- Total adaventure -- Book a big band -- A necessary rite -- Humor -- Uninvisible -- The night stalker -- Hot and fast -- Shame -- Mother -- Epistolary -- Positive -- Kathleen -- Something better -- The woman at the well -- A strange thing to do -- I, too -- Testimony -- Another dialect of the soul -- Something powerful at her side -- A strange atfer -- Abide -- Clearances -- Epilogue: Dear God -- Acknowledgments.…”


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Empires of light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the race to electrify the world / by Jonnes, Jill, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…List of scientific diagrams -- Introduction -- 1. "Morgan's house was lighted up last night" -- 2. "Endeavor to make it useful" -- 3. …”


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