Women Make Hollywood Money – So What’s the Hold Up?
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Q+A With Raquel Reichard, Author of ‘Self-Care For Latinas’
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‘Society of the Snow’ and the Power of Friendship
Yes, Society of the Snow (La Sociedad de la Nieve) is an inspiring movie about survival against all odds and the power of the human spirit. But to be more specific, it’s a story about how in the darkest times, people find strength in each other. It isn’t a new theme. There are many narratives […]