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3 weeks ago | 
chestnuthilllocal.com | Lily Williams
Woodmere Art Museum’s Tuesday Nights at the Movies will screen the lyrical coming-of-age movie, “A Room with a View,” on April 29. Set in 1907 between sun-drenched Tuscany and buttoned-up Edwardian England, the film was adapted from an E.M. Forster novel and turned the Merchant-Ivory director/writer team into household names.
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4 weeks ago | 
testnet.dlogos.xyz | Joe Rogan |Lily Williams
Joe Roganx Lily Tang WilliamsFreedom of SpeechAuthoritarianismU.S. PoliticsChinaCultural Trends108 supportersApr 16, 2025She survived Mao’s Cultural Revolution. Now she’s sounding the alarm about creeping authoritarianism in America—and wants to share her warning on the world’s biggest podcast.
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2 months ago | 
publishersweekly.com | Rita Bullwinkel |Percival L. Everett |Maura Cheeks |Lily Williams
Alta Journal’s California Book ClubThe book: Headshot by Rita BullwinkelOur reviewer says: “The smashing debut novel from Bullwinkel takes the measure of eight teenage girls as they compete at a boxing tournament in Reno, Nev.” Read more.
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
chestnuthilllocal.com | Lily Williams
On Feb. 4, Tuesday Nights at the Movies presents the charming British comedy, “Shirley Valentine,” which asks, “Is it ever too late to become who you were truly meant to be?”Shirley Bradshaw (Pauline Collins reprising her Tony Award-winning performance), a long-suffering 40-something Liverpool housewife, has grown disillusioned with her life.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
chestnuthilllocal.com | Lily Williams
Treat yourself to a festive film night as Tuesday Nights at the Movies presents its final 2024 screening, “We’re No Angels.” It’s Christmas Eve 1895, and three inmates – Joseph (Humphrey Bogart in a rare comedy performance), Jules (Peter Ustinov), and Albert (Aldo Ray) – have escaped the infamous Devil’s Island penal colony along with Albert’s pet viper, Adolphe.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
chestnuthilllocal.com | Lily Williams
"What is a ghost?" asks a disembodied voice at the beginning of "The Devil's Backbone." A tragedy “condemned to repeat itself time and again? An instant of pain, perhaps. Something dead which still seems to be alive." With such a meditation, it's clear this film is no ordinary fright-fest. It's a smart and stylish ghost story, a tale of doomed love, a murder mystery, a political allegory and an atmospheric polemic against the futility and waste of war. The film, which screens Oct.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
sooperarticles.com | Lily Williams
In the oil and gas industry, success depends not only on the availability of resources but also on the expertise required to extract, manage, and distribute these resources efficiently. Two key players that ensure smooth and effective operations in this sector are energy consultants and oil and gas contractors. Together, they contribute to the strategic planning, operational efficiency, and project management needed to keep the industry moving forward.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
reckon.news | Annabel Rocha |Lily Williams |Karen Schneemann |MK Czerwiec
As National Comic Book Day coincides with Banned Books Week this year, graphic novels find themselves at the center of a nationwide controversy over censorship and educational content. According to recent data from the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom, the number of graphic novels facing censorship attempts has skyrocketed in recent years. In 2023, 378 different graphic novels were threatened with bans or challenges, with a total of 1,020 censorship attempts recorded.
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Jul 4, 2024 | 
granitegrok.com | Lily Williams
My story begins in Chengdu, China, at the dawn of the Cultural Revolution, an insanity that gripped millions of my countrymen. We were destitute, as were most Chinese during this period. We lived in a primitive worker’s row house by a river sharing one tarp-covered outhouse and one water faucet with eight families. We had a mud floor that, after occasional flooding, would sprout mushrooms.
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May 31, 2024 | 
granitegrok.com | Lily Williams
“Today’s verdict in Trump’s case is an absolute disgrace. From the very beginning, this entire witch hunt has reminded me of the sham trials and political persecution I saw in the People’s Republic of China before I fled to America. The Manhattan District Attorney’s weaponization of the legal system is a move straight out of the CCP’s playbook. It is a farce and is completely un-American.
