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Meaning at the Movies | Little Women: Love, Loss, and Life

Meaning at the Movies | Little Women: Love, Loss, and Life

By Lauren Deaton, Staff Writer August 29, 2024

There is not a time in my life that I remember existing without knowing about “Little Women.” Almost every day I spent home from school in my childhood was spent sitting next to my mom and watching...

Director Marielle Heller, left, and Tom Hanks on the set of "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood."

Screen Time: How female directors are portraying masculinity onscreen

By Emily Wolfe, Digital Manager February 10, 2020
The protagonists of “Little Women” and “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” — writers Jo March and Lloyd Vogel, respectively — struggle with similar issues of anger, resentment and loneliness.
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