John Clark
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"I love being DeafBlind and would not change it for the world."
This collection of essays from one of the country's leading voices on issues facing the signing community appears at a time of troubling trends and exciting new developments. Through his lucid and accessible prose, John Lee Clark delves into questions ranging from why hearing parents of Deaf children don't sign to how written American Sign Language will change the course of Deaf
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In a series of paradigm-shifting essays, Clark reports on seismic developments within the DeafBlind community and challenges the limitations of sighted and hearing norms. In "Against Access," he interrogates the prevailing advocacy for "accessibility" that re-creates a shadow of a hearing-sighted experience, and in "Tactile Art," he describes his relationship to visual art and breathtaking encounters with tactile sculpture. He offers a brief history...
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"A stunning debut that "brims with the talent and generosity of a living classic" (Ilya Kaminsky), from an award-winning DeafBlind poet. Formally restless and relentlessly instructive, How to Communicate is a dynamic journey through language, community, and the unfolding of an identity. Poet John Lee Clark pivots from inventive forms inspired by the braille slate to sensuous prose poems to pathbreaking translations from ASL and Protactile, a language...
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Nathie Marbury, a deaf legend, was born the 16th of 17 children to parents in Mississippi who didn't believe in education. She eventually earned three college degrees and, in this DVD, she shares stories about her early life where she "sang" in the church choir, and her school years where classmates actually tried to rub off her blackness, and later where she tried out for the Gallaudet football team. Her stories and observations are rich in humor...
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"Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is an alternate version of the events told in the manga Danganronpa 2: Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair. That series told the story through the eyes of Ultimate Lucky Student Nagito Komaeda; now Goodbye Despair gives you the perspective of his arch-rival in the desperate classroom murder game, Hajime Hinata!... Beautiful white sand? Check! Refreshing ocean waves? Check! Bloody body in the beach house? Check...?!...
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"In a showdown with Black Vinegar Middle School's shadow gang leader, Teru, Mob sticks to his policy of nonviolence and refrains from using his powers--and gets knocked out! The fight seems over for Mob...but something then awakens in Mob, beyond the confines of his conscious mind! And in the aftermath, a new story develops with Ritsu, Mob's conflicted younger brother who enjoys the social success Mob desires...yet still longs for what Mob has that...
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Miroku's chivalry turns out to be misguided when his "damsel in distress" turns out to be a demon in disguise, and then his wind tunnel weapon unravels and threatens to consume him. And when Naraku forces Sango the Demon Slayer to make a choice, will she betray InuYasha or lose her brother for a second time?
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"After his epic battle with Vegeta, Son Goku must obtain the wish-granting Dragon Balls in order to resurrect their fallen allies! Their search will take them all the way to the planet Namek, where the evil Freeza and his minions are slaughtering the Namekians in order to fulfill Freezas wish for immortality. What will it take to defeat this great evil?!"--Back cover.
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Guy Wonder is a third-generation deaf man who has led a captivating life. He shares funny and sad stories about growing up in a deaf family and in a deaf school, stories about becoming an artist in New York City, and later about his life after moving to San Francisco. He and the director of the movie present a conversation about his art in metal work and about signing creativity.
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After a disturbing vision leads Rei to sacrifice herself in combat with Armisael, Kaworu takes the opportunity to get closer to his target. Shinji's anger and confusion at Kaworu's advances grow even darker when he learns the secret behind Rei's origin, a secret known only by Dr. Ritsuko Akagi.
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Kagome tries to get Inuyasha to help another half-demon, Jinenji, who is suffering a struggle similar to his. When a fog covers the land, Inuyasha and the others are sure Naraku is responsible. And, now that Kikyo seems to be helping Naraku, is there any hope of Inuyasha reconciling with his former love?
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Sesshomaru has his and Inuyasha's father's powerful sword, the Tetsusaiga, making it nearly impossible for Inuyasha, Kagome, Shippo and Miroku to fend off his attacks. For her safety, Inuyasha tries to send Kagome back to her time. And Inuyasha tries to figure out why Naraku deceived him 50 years ago.
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"Mei and Yamato prepare for their second Christmas as a couple. The year before, a cold had got Mei down, but this year she's determined to go all out, and the two plan a party at Yamato's for all their friends. A gathering this size would've been unimaginable to Mei just a few years before! When the day finally arrives, she begins to worry... has Mei bitten more Christmas cake than she can chew?"--Page 4 of verso.