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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

I am not an expert at this topic, but I've been a New Yorker my whole life, and one of the...

I am not an expert at this topic, but I've been a New Yorker my whole life, and one of the things that you notice is, you know, the way in which we who are not homeless keep our distance from the homeless

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I am not an expert at this topic,
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but I've been a New Yorker my whole life,
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and one of the things that you notice is, you know,
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the way in which we who are not homeless
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keep our distance from the homeless.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
02:21:21
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
And in the libraries is a place - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
And in the libraries is a place
And I do believe that as much as we need rules, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:24
And I do believe that as much as we need rules,
You know, the mayor's made this commitment - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
You know, the mayor's made this commitment
I think that they're developing a plan to be able to do it. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
I think that they're developing a plan to be able to do...
And we house in this room three collections. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
And we house in this room three collections.
The Print Collection, the Photo Collection, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
The Print Collection, the Photo Collection,
The Print Collection, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
The Print Collection,
And in our Photographic Collection, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
And in our Photographic Collection,
And this present collection that is - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
And this present collection that is
We have prints from around the world. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
We have prints from around the world.
Everything is started with printmaking around the 1400s. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
Everything is started with printmaking around the 1400s.
There are some samples, early samples from the 1300s, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
There are some samples, early samples from the 1300s,
The first print is Albert Dürer, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
The first print is Albert Dürer,
Dürer used to sell these outside - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
Dürer used to sell these outside
This is a kind of newspaper - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
This is a kind of newspaper
It's telling a story about the king of Portugal - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:12
It's telling a story about the king of Portugal
In 1515, a rhinoceros, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
In 1515, a rhinoceros,
And that rhinoceros arrived to, uh, to Lisbon, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:14
And that rhinoceros arrived to, uh, to Lisbon,
But when the rhinoceros was going to Rome, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
But when the rhinoceros was going to Rome,
There was a very strong storm in the Mediterranean, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
There was a very strong storm in the Mediterranean,