{"id":206,"date":"2015-04-10T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2015\/04\/10\/new-at-langsdale-2\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:28:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:28:21","slug":"new-at-langsdale-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2015\/04\/10\/new-at-langsdale-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New at Langsdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Langsdale Library offers a list of all of our  newest materials? We do! Each month we&#8217;ll post an update letting you  know about a few select titles, but there are far too many to mention  here so be sure to check out our comprehensive online&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ubalt.worldcat.org\/profiles\/LangsdaleLibrary\/lists\/coversonly\/3532570?view=&amp;se=added&amp;sd=desc&amp;start=1&amp;qt=page_number_link\">list<\/a>. There is an RSS feed to the list, so you can subscribe and be updated when new materials get listed each month.<\/p>\n<p><b>New at Langsdale:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America\" border=\"0\" class=\"cover\" src=\"http:\/\/coverart.oclc.org\/ImageWebSvc\/oclc\/+-+497110533_140.jpg?SearchOrder=+-+OT,OS,TN,AV,GO,FA\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" width=\"140\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div>Examines the case of the steamboat Effie Afton, which barreled into a  pillar of the Rock Island Bridge in May of 1856, and the role of trial  lawyer Abraham Lincoln.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 1em;text-align: left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Uncle Sam can't count : a history of failed government investments, from beaver pelts to green energy\" border=\"0\" class=\"cover\" src=\"http:\/\/coverart.oclc.org\/ImageWebSvc\/oclc\/+-+305636503_140.jpg?SearchOrder=+-+OT,OS,TN,AV,GO,FA\" height=\"200\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" title=\"\" width=\"132\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div>&#8220;From the days of George Washington through World War II to today,  government investments have failed dismally. They not only drain the  Treasury of cash but also impede economic growth, and they hurt the very  companies they try to support. Why does federal aid seem to have a  reverse Midas touch? Simply put, federal officials don&#8217;t have the same  abilities or incentives as entrepreneurs. In addition, federal control<span> always produces political control of some kind. What is best for  politicians is not often what works in the marketplace. Politicians want  to win votes, and they can do so by giving targeted CEOs benefits while  dispersing costs to others. Uncle Sam Can&#8217;t Count is filled with  examples of government failures and free market triumphs&#8221;&#8211;<\/span>    <span>&nbsp;Wenger Iesen<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>&nbsp;<\/span>   <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Listen to this : Miles Davis and Bitches brew\" border=\"0\" class=\"cover\" src=\"http:\/\/coverart.oclc.org\/ImageWebSvc\/oclc\/+-+294283323_140.jpg?SearchOrder=+-+OT,OS,TN,AV,GO,FA\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" width=\"140\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><i>Listen to This<\/i> is not just the story of <i>Bitches Brew<\/i>. It  reveals much of the legend of Miles Davis&#8211;his attitude and will, his  grace under pressure, his bands, his relationship to the masses, his  business and personal etiquette, and his response to extraordinary  social conditions seemingly aligned to bring him down. Svorinich  revisits the mystery and skepticism surrounding the album and places it  into both a historical and musical context using new interviews,  original analysis, recently found recordings, unearthed session data  sheets, memoranda, letters, musical transcriptions, scores, and a wealth  of other material. Additionally, <i>Listen to This<\/i> encompasses a thorough examination of producer Teo Macero&#8217;s archives and <i>Bitches Brew<\/i>&#8216;s original session reels in order to provide the only complete day-to-day account of the sessions.<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Whiplash\" border=\"0\" class=\"cover\" src=\"http:\/\/coverart.oclc.org\/ImageWebSvc\/oclc\/+-+910165554_140.jpg?SearchOrder=+-+OT,OS,TN,AV,GO,FA\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" width=\"140\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his  pursuit to rise to the top of his elite East coast music conservatory.  Plagued by the failed writing career of his father, Andrew hungers day  and night to become one of the greats. Terence Fletcher, an instructor  equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods,  leads the top jazz ensemble in the school. Fletcher discovers<span> Andrew and transfers the aspiring drummer into his band.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These are just a few of the many new books  and movies at your Langsdale Library. To see the complete listing of  new materials check out our list <a href=\"http:\/\/ubalt.worldcat.org\/profiles\/LangsdaleLibrary\/lists\/coversonly\/3532570?view=&amp;se=added&amp;sd=desc&amp;start=1&amp;qt=page_number_link\">right here!<\/a> If you want to receive updates when new materials get listed each month, you can subscribe to the list through the RSS feed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Langsdale Library offers a list of all of our newest materials? We do! 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