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Books on: the beats

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Screening the Beats: Media Culture and the Beat Sensibility

Book by David Sterritt; Southern Illinois University Press, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Film And Video Adaptations, Beat Generation, Kerouac, Jack--1922-1969--Film And Video Adaptations, Mass Media And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Mass Media--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Screening the Beats Screening the Beats: Media Culture and the Beat Sensibility David Sterritt...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sterritt, David. Screening the Beats : media culture and the Beat sensibility / David Sterritt. p...
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Mad to Be Saved: The Beats, the '50s, and Film

Book by David Sterritt; Southern Illinois University Press, 1998

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Beat Generation, Experimental Films--United States--History And Criticism, Fiction, Literature And Society--United States--History--20th Century, Motion Pictures And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Motion Pictures--United States--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

An interdisciplinary exploration of the Beat Generation, its intersections with mainstream & experimental film & the interactions of all of these with American society & the culture of the 1950s.
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On the Beat: Police and Community Problem Solving

Book by Wesley G. Skogan, Susan M. Hartnett, Jill Dubois, Jennifer T. Comey, Marianne Kaiser, Justine H. Lovig; Westview Press, 1999

Subjects:

Community Organization--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area, Community Policing--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area, Community Power--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area, Group Decision Making--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area, Group Problem Solving--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area

Collections: Entire Library

...Rating the Beats, 205...some were extremely diverse. Some of the beats were packed with large apartment...protect the elderly from harassment. The beats varied greatly in the extent to which...
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Hearing in Time: Psychological Aspects of Musical Meter

Book by Justin London; Oxford University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Musical Meter And Rhythm, Musical Perception

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...to mention time sig- natures, the number of beats in a measure, which note carries...suggests a duple meter with strong beats on the C and D (see circled notes in...subjects were then asked to tap out the beats. They were then given a visual...
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The Response to Allen Ginsberg, 1926-1994: A Bibliography of Secondary Sources

Book by Bill Morgan; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

Beat Generation--Bibliography, Ginsberg, Allen--1926---Criticism And Interpretation--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

A member of the "Beat Generation," Allen Ginsberg may well be remembered as the most important poet of the 20th century. As this volume indicates, his works have received increasing amounts of attention, and his influence has been pervasive. This bibliography cites approximately 6,500 critical and ...
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A member of the "Beat Generation," Allen Ginsberg may well be remembered as the most important poet of the 20th century. As this volume indicates, his works have received increasing amounts of attention, and his influence has been pervasive. This bibliography cites approximately 6,500 critical and biographical studies of Ginsberg's life and work, along with translations of his many writings. Translations are arranged by language and are then categorized by type of publication. Critical and biographical works are listed chronologically, so that the reader may see the response to Ginsberg over time. Extensive indexes allow the reader to find citations for particular titles and authors.
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Journal Articles on: the beats

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Hollywood and the Beats: MGM Does Kerouac's the Subterraneans

Journal article by Patrick Mullins; Journal of Popular Film and Television, Vol. 29, 2001

Subjects:

Motion Pictures, Television Broadcasting

Collections: Entire Library

RETROSPECTIVES Hollywood And the Beats MGM Does Kerouacs The Subterraneans...conventional stylistic manner. Where the Beats meet: Roddy McDowall (as Yuri...anxiety, based on our knowledge of the Beats and their time. Leo expresses this...
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Nothing Beats Direct Observation: A Former Retail Bank Exec Reflects on What She Would Do Differently Now. Here Are Five Priorities to Improve the Customer Experience

Journal article by Margaret Kane; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 96, 2004

Subjects:

Bankers--Customer relations, Bankers--Services, Banking industry--Customer relations, Banking industry--Services

Collections: Entire Library

Nothing Beats Direct Observation: A Former...Are Five Priorities to Improve the Customer Experience. by...In hindsight, what are some of the things you would do differently...what you know now?" I thought the question was both relevant and...
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PC Beats Workstation in Price, Boasts Power

Journal article by Aaron Cohen; T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education), Vol. 19, 1992

Subjects:

Dell Computer Corp.--Products, Dell Computer Dell 486SE Towers (Microcomputer)--Usage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

PC beats workstation in price, boasts power...range upwards of $40,000. These were the only computers powerful and fast...would have users roaming around the room while waiting for a response. Now, with the advent of very high performance 486-class...
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David Beats Goliath, Again

Journal article by Kenneth Kehrer; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 90, 1998

Subjects:

Annuities--Marketing, Banking industry--Services, Mutual funds--Marketing, Savings and loan associations--Services

Collections: Entire Library

David beats Goliath, again by Kenneth...smaller banks have yet to jump on the mutual fund and annuity bandwagon. True, the banks with retail deposits ranging...than smaller banks. About 80% of the "supercommunity" banks are currently...
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"Tortoise Beats Hare

Journal article by Alex Sheshunoff; ABA Banking Journal, Vol. 82, 1990

Subjects:

Banking industry--Finance, Mortgages--Finance, Rate of return--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

"Tortoise beats hare by Alex Sheshunoff Bankers in the 1990s will have to contend with the of the speculative excesses of the 1980s. Problems associated with real estate loans, highly leveraged transactions, and the consequences of the...

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Magazine Articles on: the beats

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The Beats Now

Magazine article by Richard Brookhiser; National Review, Vol. 49, May 19, 1997

Subjects:

Beat generation--Criticism and interpretation, Ginsberg, Allen--Criticism and interpretation, Kerouac, Jack--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

The Beats Now. by Richard Brookhiser...WITH Allen Ginsbergs death at age seventy, the Beats lost one of their last survivors, and their...he is gone, we can take a clearer look at the Beats and their work. What follows is an unscientific...
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They've Got the Beats; MP3 Players Let You Carry a Virtual Jukebox on Your Hip

Magazine article by Tariq K. Muhammad; Black Enterprise, Vol. 34, September 2003

Subjects:

Apple Ipod (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation, Archos Jukebox Recorder (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation, Co-Won iAudio CW-300 (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation, Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation, Creative Nomad MuVo (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation, Pogo RipFlash DX (MP3 player/device)--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

Theyve Got the Beats; MP3 Players Let You Carry a Virtual Jukebox on Your Hip...your portable music needs, you,re part of a shrinking majority. The popularity of PCs and the availability of digital music fries has made the choice a no-brainer...
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Enlightenment Life

Magazine article by Sudip Bose; American Scholar, Vol. 77, Spring 2008

Subjects:

A Blue Hand: The Beats in India (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Enlightenment Life. by Sudip Bose A BLUE HAND: The Beats in India By Deborah Baker, Penguin Press, $25.95 In the...self-absorption. (Though the subtitle of this book is "The Beats in India," and though Baker does fill her narrative with...
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Sugar Beats Bop to Pop

Magazine article by Robert Stacy Mccain; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, June 7, 1999

Subjects:

Kondor, Sherry Goffin--Management, Sound recordings for children--Production and direction, Sugar Beats (Music group)--Sound recordings

Collections: Entire Library

...Robert Stacy McCain The Sugar Beats record pop hits from the sixties...he could relate to it." The whole point of Sugar Beats is to make fun music that parents...and Kondor is preparing for the fifth Sugar Beats album. "I honestly dont know...
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Paper Trail: Culture Critic Ernest Hardy, Whose Work Has Appeared in Vibe and Rolling Stone, Compiled His Sharpest Interviews and Analysis for His Book Blood Beats, Vol. 1. in Vol. 2, out November 12, Hardy Adds to the Collection, Turning His Pen on Everyone from Janet Jackson to the Cockettes. in the Following Excerpt, the Queer Writer Takes Aim at Whitewashed Pop Divas

Magazine article; The Advocate, November 20, 2007

Subjects:

Blood Beats, vol. 2 (Book)--Excerpts, Pop singers--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...Interviews and Analysis for His Book Blood Beats, Vol. 1. in Vol. 2, out November 12, Hardy Adds to the Collection, Turning His Pen on Everyone from Janet Jackson to the Cockettes. in the Following Excerpt, the Queer Writer Takes...

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Newspaper Articles on: the beats

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What's On: The Beat's Back on for Carl

Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), May 20, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Whats On: The Beats Back on for Carl. Byline: DAVE FREAK HE may spend most of the year in sunny Cyprus but legendary drummer...returning to his native Birmingham. Back in the sixties Birmingham was one of the hottest...
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He's Still Ranking after All These Years; One of Birmingham's Best Bands Are Coming Home on Friday. Andrew Cowen Meets the Beat's Ranking Roger

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 31, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Home on Friday. Andrew Cowen Meets the Beats Ranking Roger. Byline: By Andrew Cowen Its now close to 30 years since the nation put on two-tone tonic suits...Perry shirts and pork pie hats and did the moonstomp to the heavy, heavy monster...
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Football: REMEMBER THE BEATS; Gord Looks Back in Anger at 5-0 Defeat CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP F: MAN UTD V CELTIC, TONIGHT, 7.45PM

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 13, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Football: REMEMBER THE BEATS; Gord Looks Back in Anger at 5-0 Defeat...GORDON STRACHAN last night admitted that the ghost of Artmedia Bratislava will always...last season Champions League qualifier, the newly installed manager noticed that his...
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The Razz: Arches Braced for Lashings of Beats: Lisa Lashes; Clubbing Nation

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), August 13, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The Razz: Arches Braced for Lashings of Beats: Lisa Lashes; Clubbing Nation. Byline: Stuart Barrie...the Arches speakers as Lisa and her Lashed crew belt out the beats. She hopes the crowd get into the spirit. Lisa said: People...
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Whether You like Cheesy Tunes or Fat Beats Here Are the Best New Year Clubs

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 21, 2006

Subjects:

Chemical Brothers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...like Cheesy Tunes or Fat Beats Here Are the Best New Year Clubs...the year- BEST FOR- FAT BEATS Together NYE @ Turnmills THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS return for the fourth year running with more of those block rockin beats, squiggly 303s and devastating...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: the beats

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Beat Generation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...traditional social and artistic forms. The beats sought immediate expression in multiple...1991), E. H. Foster, Understanding the Beats (1992), D. Sterritt, Mad to Be Saved: The Beats, the 50s, and Film (1998), and J...
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Jazz

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...national craze, swing was marked by the substitution of orchestration for improvisation and a rhythm that falls between the beats. The average big band had about 15 members (five reeds, five brass, piano, bass, and drums) and could generate overwhelming...
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Measure

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...music, a metrical unit having a given number of beats, the first of which normally is accented, although the accent may be displaced by syncopation. Measures are separated on the staff by vertical lines called bars. The term...
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Paramecium

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...outer covering that gives it a permanent slipper shape. It swims rapidly by coordinated wavelike beats of its many cilia short, hairlike projections of the cell. A paramecium normally moves forward in a corkscrew fashion but is capable of reversing direction...
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Electronic Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...vacuum tube (see electron tube ). The first important instrument, the theremin, invented by the Russian Leon Theremin in 1920, used interference beats of two oscillators to produce sine-wave tones. The Ondes Martinot, invented in 1928, and the Trautonium...

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