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Anna Wintour Isn’t That Bad –

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Kari Wagner-Peck

The documentary The September Issue, which focuses on Vogue magazine’s yearly four-pound-Bible-of-the-fashion-world September issue, was released in 2009. Why am I writing about it now? I am the director of a film festival and mother to a five year-old who … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving –

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Kari Wagner-Peck

My most favorite Thanksgiving film is not an obvious one. It’s The Last Waltz (1978, dir. Martin Scorsese). The Last Waltz was a concert by, The Band, held on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. … Continue reading →

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Male Bonding –

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Kari Wagner-Peck

This weekend we went with most of my husband’s family to a resort in the Poconos paid for generously by my mother-in-law on her 75th birthday. Saturday night was ‘Hoedown Night’. Cowboy hats and kerchiefs provided by the lodge. My … Continue reading →

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The Scariest Movies I Ever Saw –

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Kari Wagner-Peck

But, first the scariest movie I never saw. In our little city, before there was Netflix and about a million other in-home film viewing choices there was (and is) Videoport on Middle Street. It seemed everyone who was cool, awesome … Continue reading →

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