Boop-Oop-a-Doop I'm Sweet on You


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Who has big eyes, flirty red lips, and a sassy sweetness? Of course, it's America's cartoon sweetheart, Betty Boop! She's waiting eagerly for lucky gift recipients to open this clever gift box, which contains a stand-up figure of Betty, eight changeable accessories for adornment, and an illustrated 32-page booklet featuring an original love poem paired with Betty Boop art.




Boop-Oop-A-Doop Means I Love You


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She"s innocent and sexy, demure yet flirtatious, with a combination of sweetness and sass that has captivated audiences for over 70 years. She"s America"s first animated sex symbol, Betty Boop, and she is as popular now as ever. Created by legendary animator Max Fleischer in 1930, Betty Boop is enjoying a retro renaissance with fans and collectors worldwide. In 1996 she became the first cartoon star to be profiled on Arts & Entertainment Television"s popular series Biography. This irresistible little keepsake book pairs Betty"s classic images with a Boop-Oop-A-Doop poem on love and romance: Love will keep you on your toes. Love can cure the deepest woes. And when your spirit starts to droop . . . Love brings back your Boop-Oop-A-Doop! Sweet and simple, just like Betty. It"s the perfect gift for any Betty fan, and those who aren"t familiar with Betty"s charms will love this introduction to the original cartoon siren. Whether she"s giving one of her famous winks, or puckering her perfectly pouty lips for a kiss, Betty Boop is simply Boop-a-licious!




Golden Ghetto: How the Americans and French Fell In and Out of Love During the Cold War


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Considering the suspicions, jealousies, bigotry and greed inherent when a foreign power occupies another Golden Ghetto: How the Americans and French Fell In and Out of Love during the Cold War tells an improbable story. If ever a US military base deserved the sobriquet Golden Ghetto it was the Chateauroux Air Station, for 16 years at the height of the Cold War it was one of the most desirable postings in the world. Historians and casual readers will be enthralled by this bird's eye view of how early Communist driven distrust never stood a chance against handshakes and smiles.




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MOVIES ARE A CONSPIRACY Selected Essays on Cinema


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Matthew Coniam, author of 'The Annotated Marx Brothers' and 'Egyptomania Goes To The Movies' would dearly love to dedicate his energies to the higher things in life. But alas, cinephilia infected him at a young age and, as yet, there is no cure. In this collection of essays on movies and moviemakers culled from several years' worth of blog posts, magazine articles and book chapters, he shares some of the symptoms in the hope of spreading it further.







American Disguise


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Betty Boop's Guide to Life


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Betty Boop, that sweet and sexy icon, has had endless adventures since her big-screen debut in 1930. Now all of the knowledge that comes from experience as one of the world's most popular girls has been distilled into this guide to life. Every tip is marked by her unique brand of sass and boop-oop-a-doop personality. As an added bonus, this book includes a sound chip of her voice!




Sightlines


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