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Kino Classics' three DVD set Fritz Lang: The Early Works collects some of the earliest, rarest efforts from the director of such provocative classics as Metropolis (1926), M (1931) and Fury (1936). Probably the most surprising thing about the trio of restored 1919-21 German silents assembled here is that they have very little of the austere, carefully composed visual style that Lang would later be well-known for.

Azure Antoinette and Emily Rex perform their Grammy-nominated spoken word/vocals album First, Listen.

Die Welt der Programmierer erscheint vielen Mitmenschen noch immer als ein seltsamer Kreis an seltsamen Menschen, die seltsame Dinge tun, damit unsere Computer das tun, was wir wollen. Doch Programmierung ist nicht seltsam, sie kann sogar Spaß machen ;-) - wenn man versteht, worum es dabei geht.

A major work that explores in depth the American Jewish response to the Holocaust as it occurred. By examining contemporary Jewish press accounts of such events as Kristallnacht, the refusal to allow the refugee ship St. Louis to land in America, the uprising in the Warsaw ghetto, and the deportation of the Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz, Haskell Lookstein provides us with an important perspective on the way in which events are reported on, perceived and interpreted in their own time.