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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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In DC: Sir! No Sir! antiwar film and discussion

Posted on October 12, 2012 by kwilder

Anti-war event in D.C. Hat/tip to John Judge for the info: “Sir! No Sir!” A Film About The GI Movement Against The War In Vietnam Movie night in Mt. Pleasant! Friday  October 12th 6-9pm Lamont Park (corner of Lamont and Mt Pleasant sts., NW) 4 blocks from Columbia Hts Metro (Green/yellow Lines) S2, S4, 42, […]

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12 Reasons “It’s A Wonderful Life” is like Occupy Wall Street

Posted on December 23, 2011 by kwilder

Full story (with explanations and links) at Peace Couple: here. You have probably seen the movie, It’s A Wonderful Life, starring Jimmy Stewart. It is based on the 1943 short story “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern. Though, it could all be happening right now… A dozen reasons the movie “It’s A Wonderful […]

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EdgeLeft: J. Edgar (movie), a review by David McReynolds

Posted on November 12, 2011 by iwilder

J. Edgar (directed by Clint Eastwood, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer) EdgeLeft: J. Edgar, A Review by David McReynolds (an occasional column, which may be distributed, reprinted and otherwise used without permission) J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) who, depending on your politics, looked much like a toad  . . .or a bulldog. . . was without […]

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What kind of anniversary is this? Reflections and a movie about nuclear technology

Posted on May 21, 2011 by kwilder

Today, May 21st, is the anniversary of the first nuclear bomb, dropped over the island of Bikini Atoll. It is interesting to notice that in many of the news items about the anniversary, it was described as a test of the “hydrogen” bomb, instead of using the word “nuclear”. I would imagine that at this […]

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The King’s Speech: PG-13 version will be out this weekend

Posted on March 31, 2011 by kwilder

There is some controversy about the way this was done. The movie, “The King’s Speech” is a wonderful exploration of how people overcome problems, disabilities, and fear of success. It tells the story of King George, who struggled with stuttering. The movie won for “Best Picture”. Though, it was rated R. The producers decided to […]

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Wikileaks: The movie

Posted on January 23, 2011 by kwilder

The biography of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be a movie, said to be signed up as a major feature. (excerpt from) Guardian UK WikiLeaks: the latest developments Julian Assange the Movie – yes, it’s probably going to happen – and the rest of today’s WikiLeaks news and views… Producers Barry Josephson and Michelle Krumm […]

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Michael Moore Uses Wikileaks to Expose Bush Sicko Lies and Ignore Obama Lies

Posted on December 26, 2010 by iwilder

IW: Just as amusing as the Obama administration‘s  “Don’t look at the man behind the curtain” stance on Wikileaks is watching Michael Moore’s contortions to use Wikileaks proves that the Bush administration was evil while ignoring that the Obama administration is committing the same atrocities.  In case Moore forgot, Sicko promoted Single-Payer Healthcare.  Bush and Obama opposed it. […]

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Can Male Hatters be feminists?: Kimberly’s review of Alice in Wonderland 2010

Posted on April 3, 2010 by kwilder

A critique of the critiques of the new movie Alice in Wonderland — 2010, screenplay by Linda Woolverton and direction by Tim Burton. Article by Kimberly Wilder. The focus is on feminism, though other plot points are covered. Spoiler alert – major plot points and the ending are revealed.

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The Billionth Avatar Post: The Movie Sells What It Opposes

Posted on January 17, 2010 by iwilder

Yeah, I’m showing up really late to the party.  Yet I have the benefit of knowing every criticism of the the movie that has come out from the ultra-left Nativists to the Wiccan-worried Vatican.  I think they are all off-base, but if I didn’t, what would be the point of this post? Avatar follows in […]

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Video of Patti Smith: Smiling in the New Year

Posted on January 3, 2010 by kwilder

Patti Smith reading at the 2010 Poetry Project Annual New Year’s Day Poetry Marathon. The event is to raise money for this vibrant arts community and venue. More info: here. Video and description from Youtube user Clairedelune: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbmzZc0A4YM]

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Wed. 8/26 in LI: Celebrate Pete Seeger in film and song

Posted on August 25, 2009 by kwilder

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 Massapequa Library at 40 Harbor Lane Refreshments served from 7:15 PM, program begins at 7:30 P E T E   S E E G E R T H E  P O W E R  O F  S O N G plus a sing-along with local musicians… Father Bill Brisotti and Andy […]

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Women in politics: The Feminist Initiative film and discussion

Posted on April 6, 2009 by kwilder

On Sunday, April 26th at 2pm in Huntington, Long Island, New York, there will be a showing of the film Feminist Initiative, by director Liz Weisberg. The film details the creation of a feminist party in Sweden. There will be a panel discussion after the film with Hedda Marcus, Kimberly Wilder, Andrea Callan and Charlotte Koons.

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A cultural story about Woodstock and Long Island…

Posted on February 3, 2009 by iwilder

How could we resist posting about this one? Posted on a publication called “Seven” or “Seven Global”, which appears to be a chic, arts review journal, the body of the story is from a press release. The point is that, a small, Long Island press published the story of the man who saved Woodstock music […]

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Interested in acting?

Posted on October 17, 2008 by iwilder

Great chance to take a course on auditioning over at the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington. The teacher is Glenn Andriev. Ian and I took a similar course with him on low-budget film making. Found him to be knowledgeable, personable, and connected. Where: Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington, Long Island When: Saturday, October 25, 2008 […]

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