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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
Mavado Gully God – Inna Di Dance ( February 2011 )
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Paragraph 175 $29.95 Rupert Everett narrates this sensitive documentary about the Nazi persecution of homosexuals during World War II. “Paragraph 175″ refers to the old German penal code concerning homosexuality, which was used to justify the prosecution of gay men during the war (the code ignored lesbians, still considered viable baby-making vessels). As mere rumor became enough to justify imprisonment, over 100,000 … |
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Asta Nielsen Collection ( Afgrunden / Balletdanserinden / Den sorte drøm / Mod lyset ) ( The Abyss (The Woman Always Pays) / The Ballet Dancer / The Black Dream / Towards the Light [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.0 Import - Denmark ] $34.99 Denmark released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: Silent ( Mono ), SPECIAL FEATURES: Black & White, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: Asta Nielsen is probably the greatest Danish film star. However, she only starred in four Danish films, all of which are on this DVD: From her breath… |
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Paragraph 175 ( Paragraph One Seventy-Five ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.0 Import - Australia ] … |
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An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies) $13.45 That a Jew living in Nazi Berlin survived the Holocaust at all is surprising. That he was a homosexual and a teenage leader in the resistance and yet survived is amazing. But that he endured the ongoing horror with an open heart, with love and without vitriol, and has written about it so beautifully is truly miraculous. This is Gad Beck’s story…. |
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Where Is Home? Stories from the Life of a German-Jewish Émigré $9.99 “Did you come out of personal conviction or are you from Germany?” was the question German Jews were asked when they arrived in Palestine in 1933. Few came out of conviction. The majority of 60,000 German Jews who took refuge in the then British mandate came because they had no other option. Palestine was not the land of their dreams, but rather a place of asylum where one would have to start life… |
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Studies on Steinschneider: Moritz Steinschneider and the Emergence of the Science of Judaism in Nineteenth-Century Germany (Studies in Jewish History and Culture) $239.02 … |