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Where Did Jen Go

At The Top Of The Hour with ..... .....Laura (!) as Jen is experiencing "book crazy" in Chicago at the Annual Book Expo. She is meeting and talking with publishers, authors and other librarians about what will be the best in new books. Can't wait to hear about her travels next week. We welcomed Jimmy..... ......our Darien High School intern for the next five weeks. He is helping out ...

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Abby Raises Eyebrows

**At The Top Of The Hour with Jen** Happy Days Are Here Again.... ...the New York Times recently printed a good, (....a great!) review by Sarah Lyall on Curtis Sittenfeld's **_Eligible_**. So the vapors have lifted from Jen and Stephanie as the NY Times Book Review crushed the one nitty nay-sayer from weeks passed (whose name will not be revealed). "Many readers, and twitterverse, came to ...

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Essential 90s Films

Want to understand 1990s American culture? Then catch up on these films. You may notice that we have sequels and new releases coming out today which reference these movies. You won't get pop culture references without these films!

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Still Preoccupied with the 80s Films

No need to dance on cars and use big hairspray -- you can return to the 80s by watching one of these great films.

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Don't Forgot the 70s Films

The 1970s brought us the heartstopping fear of Alien, took us to a clockwork future, and introduced to the Force.

Last Updated 5 years ago
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The 60s Films are Calling

Was there anything better than horror by Alfred Hitchcock, mischievous looks from Audrey Hepburn, and the wry smile of Julie Andrews?

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Cruising the 50s

We were fresh out of World War 2 and America was booming with new ideas. The 1950s produced the frightening _Rear Window_, jazzy dance numbers like _Singin' in the Rain_, Disney classics like _Sleeping Beauty_.

Last Updated 5 years ago
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Binge Worthy Series

Who needs Netflix when the library has so many good series available for people to binge watch for free.

Last Updated 4 years ago
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Read It Then Watch It

Whether you think the book or movie is better, enjoy both as these books come to the big screen in 2017. This list will be updated as we add the movie versions of the books.

Last Updated 4 years ago
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Golden Globe Winners 2018

Enjoy these winning films, music, and tv shows as selected by the 75th Golden Globe Awards. [View the complete list of contenders](https://dar.to/2ADSEbY "View contenders").

Last Updated 3 years ago
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Golden Globe Winners

Decide for yourself if you think these films/movies deserve a Golden Globe!

Last Updated 3 years ago
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Hot New August DVDs

Here is a list of hot new movies! We've got everything from this summer's blockbuster "Avengers: Infinity War" to a gender swap version of the classic film "Overboard."

Last Updated 2 years ago
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Stan Lee's Legacy

A selection of materials to honor Stan Lee's immeasurable contribution to entertainment and popular culture.

Last Updated 2 years ago
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Hot New December DVDs

New for your viewing pleasure! We have thrilling edge of your seat adventure with prehistoric sharks, action adventure with Tom Cruise and so much more!

Last Updated 2 years ago
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Darien Library's Best of the Decade in DVDs

What a great decade of DVDs! It would be hard for us to decide our favorites so we put together a list of the twenty most popular items checked out over the past ten years. Starting in 2010, below you'll find the two most checked out DVD titles by year.

Last Updated 1 year ago
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Gardening Videos: Digital Edition

The wonderful thing about gardening is that it both takes time, and yet can also be a mystery to many. It can also be fun and joyous to look at. I hope you enjoy these picks.

Last Updated 5 months ago
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As Seen on TV

Great books for teens and their DVD adaptations!

Last Updated 10 months ago
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New DVD Releases for February 2021

Looking for a myriad of different films to keep you entertained this weekend? We have you covered!

Last Updated 7 months ago
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From Seoul to Tokyo

Body swapping, lush historical settings, elite high school cliques and the grim reaper in mostly 16 episodes. These are just some of the thrilling storylines in our latest curated collection of Korean Dramas (Kdrama for short).

Last Updated 3 months ago
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Anime Collection

From the animals of the Chinese Zodiac to the futuristic misadventures of a bounty hunter, we've got a new curated collection of anime series just for you!

Last Updated 4 months ago
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Alfred Hitchcock Film Collection

Alfred Hitchcock was an extraordinary director, producer, and screenwriter. He had a wonderful career and directed over 50 feature films. Catch up on his classics and join us for [The Films of Alfred Hitchcock with Brian Rose](https://www.darienlibrary.org/event/4920).

Last Updated 2 weeks ago
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New Releases: Film Collection

These titles were added to the library film collection over the past few months. Get the popcorn ready and enjoy the show!

Last Updated 2 weeks ago
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New Foreign Titles: Film Collection

Are you ready for an armchair adventure? Travel the world in the comfort of your living room by watching one of our new foreign titles.

Last Updated 2 weeks ago
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Binge Box: Film Collection

Each Binge Box contains a collection of films based on a film or leading actor.

Last Updated 2 weeks ago
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