Spadola, Meema 1969-Overview
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Most widely held works by
Meema Spadola
The vagina monologues
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3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 743 libraries worldwide Eve Ensler's performances of monologues from her one-woman show, The vagina monologues, are interspersed with the artist's comments on the creation of each monologue and documentary-style footage of interviews with a variety of women.
Breasts a documentary
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7 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 234 libraries worldwide 22 women from 6 to 84 years old, mostly appearing topless, talk about their feelings about their breasts and the role they have played in the women's lives. Interviews are intercut with breast-related archival footage.
Our house a very real documentary about kids of gay and lesbian parents
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5 editions published between 1999 and 2000 in English and held by 201 libraries worldwide Interviews with five families from New York, Arkansas, Arizona, and New Jersey describing their experiences of living in households led by gay and lesbian parents.
Our house kids of gay and lesbian parents
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2 editions published between 2000 and 2008 in English and held by 136 libraries worldwide Explores what it's like to grow up in a house with gay or lesbian parents, through interviews with sons and daughters of five families, all with different backgrounds, religious beliefs, and gender.
Private dicks men exposed
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6 editions published between 1995 and 2006 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide 25 men aged from 17 to 73, many appearing nude, talk about their relationships with their penises. Interviews are intercut with clips from vintage sex education films and cartoons. Jesse Sheidlower, slang dictionary editor for Random House, explains the etymology of some penis-related slang words and offers some obscure historical slang.
Breasts : our most public private parts
by Meema Spadola
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3 editions published in 1998 in English and Chinese and held by 84 libraries worldwide
Red Hook justice
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2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide This documentary tells the story of the Red Hook Community Justice Center (RHCJC), which opened its doors in 2000 to serve a Brooklyn neighborhood plagued by a cycle of unemployment, poverty, and crime. It follows the day-to-day stories of the people whose lives are affected by this new approach to crime and punishment.
Guns & mothers
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide The film follows the stories of two different mothers who have opposing views on gun control as each advocates for her cause over the course of a year. One mother belongs to The Million Moms; the other to the Second Amendment Sisters. Issues are explored from different perspectives.
Breasts
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and Chinese and held by 7 libraries worldwide 22 women speak candidly about their attitudes toward breasts.
胸部 : 我們身體最公開的私密部位
by Meema Spadola
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1 edition published in 2000 in Chinese and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Our house DVD 19 kids of gay and lesbian parents
by Meema Spadola
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Explores what it is like to grow up in a house with gay or lesbian parents, through interviews with sons and daughters of five families, all with different backgrounds, religious beliefs, and gender.
My mother's secret
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1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Young people who have lesbian mothers talk about how they feel about it.
Twee om te zien
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Een Amerikaanse documentaire over vrouwen en hun borsten. Tweeëntwintig Newyorkse vrouwen uit verschillende milieus vertellen over de cruciale rol die hun borsten spelen in de pubertijd, bij het moederschap, bij seks, gezondheid en oud worden.
Business of death
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Stories of undertakers, slaughterhouse workers, homicide detectives, exterminiators, and others. Thomas Lynch reads from his book The undertaking ; David Sedaris comments on the business of death ; excerpts from Larry Brown's book On fire are read. more
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Augmentation mammaplasty Body image in men Body image in women Bosnia and Hercegovina Breast Breast--Cancer Breastfeeding Breast--Social aspects Case studies Children of gay parents Community-based corrections Crime prevention--Citizen participation Criminal justice, Administration of--Citizen participation Criminals--Rehabilitation Dispute resolution (Law) Documentary films Documentary films Documentary television programs Documentary television programs Drama Ensler, Eve,--1953- Film adaptations Filmed interviews Filmed performances Films for the hearing impaired Firearms--Law and legislation Gay parents Humor Interviews Justice, Administration of--Citizen participation Masculinity Men--Attitudes Men--Psychology Men--Sexual behavior Neighborhood justice centers New York (State)--New York New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn Nonfiction television programs Penis--Social aspects Rape Rape as a weapon of war Sexual abuse victims Social history Television adaptations United States Vagina Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Women--Health and hygiene Women--Identity Women--Sexual behavior
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