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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

"'If I knew, I should hang for it, ' he thought, "'I would still look at her.' "Even that...

"'If I knew, I should hang for it, ' he thought, "'I would still look at her.' "Even that vulgar Berlin slang of hers "only enhanced the charm of her throaty voice "and large white teeth

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"'If I knew, I should hang for it, ' he thought,
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"'I would still look at her.'
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"Even that vulgar Berlin slang of hers
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"only enhanced the charm of her throaty voice
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"and large white teeth.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
02:30:23
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.
"When laughing, she half closed her eyes, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
"When laughing, she half closed her eyes,
"He pawed at her little hand, but she withdrew it briskly. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
"He pawed at her little hand, but she withdrew it...
"'You're driving me crazy, ' he said. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
"'You're driving me crazy, ' he said.
"Margot patted his cuff and said, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
"Margot patted his cuff and said,
"A textbook of love for beginners. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
"A textbook of love for beginners.
"So young, so pure, so maddening. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
"So young, so pure, so maddening.
"'Are you asleep?' - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
"'Are you asleep?'
"He achieved the perfect yawn and opened his eyes. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
"He achieved the perfect yawn and opened his eyes.
Elisabeth was seated in a pale blue nightgown." - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Elisabeth was seated in a pale blue nightgown."
One, two, three, four, okay. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
One, two, three, four, okay.
Harney thinks that - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:28
Harney thinks that
That capital and labor don't have to be at odds. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
That capital and labor don't have to be at odds.
That the variable of land - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:19
That the variable of land
This is specifically in the United States. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
This is specifically in the United States.
The key here is that Marx is saying, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
The key here is that Marx is saying,
Because Northerners already were catching up - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:22
Because Northerners already were catching up
So Marx is writing, saying, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
So Marx is writing, saying,
But, secondly, and this is the deeper argument, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
But, secondly, and this is the deeper argument,
There is a very, very, virulent critique - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:15
There is a very, very, virulent critique
We know because people like Eric Foner have written about - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
We know because people like Eric Foner have written about