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It’s A Wonderful Life by Frank Capra

Sometimes It Takes Perspective to See the Beauty of Life

Sometimes life can be a hard slog, full of struggles and losses and triumphs and fleeting periods of happiness. Meaning is elusive, and sometimes our impact on others can seem as negative as it is positive. And, of course, our … Continue reading

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Goodbye Solo, by Ramin Bahrani

A Fascinating and Ultimately Uplifting Exploration of Loneliness and a Decision for Death

We never know very much about the two principal characters in Goodbye Solo, a 2009 film by Ramin Bahrani. We learn more about them in the five-minute opening sequence than we do in the film’s remaining 85. A charming and … Continue reading

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