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Jane Austen’s Unfinished Novel ‘Sanditon’ Is Coming to The Small Screen

wyskAugust 15, 2019

Sanditon the last, yet incomplete novel of Jane Austen is coming to PBS's Masterpiece in 2020! "When Jane Austen was chronically ill with a mysterious dise...

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Teen Honors Mom In Winning Doodle For Google Illustration

wyskAugust 14, 2019

Congratulations to high school senior Arantza Peña Popo, who was announced as the winner of the US 2019 Doodle for Google national competition. This ye...

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Unbound Project Introduces Us To Fearless Crusader Lek Chailert, Founder Of Elephant Nature Park

wyskAugust 12, 2019

In this beautiful, short film shot by Kelly Guerin for the Unbound Project, we meet Sangdeaun Lek Chailert, founder of Elephant Nature Park in Thailan...

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: 26 Years As A Justice And Still As Supreme As Ever

wyskAugust 9, 2019

"Ruth Bader Ginsburg entered a legal world where the best jobs were off-limits to women and emerged as a Supreme Court Justice."...

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8 Things You Should Know About Elizabeth Holtzman, Pioneering Politician And Serial Glass Ceiling Smasher

wyskAugust 9, 2019

"Politics helps determine the kind of society we’d like to live in. When women aren’t an equal participant in that conversation, it has real-world consequences."...

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Powerful “Harriet” Film Trailer Offers First Look At Cynthia Erivo As American Hero Harriet Tubman

wyskJuly 23, 2019

Focus Features has just released the first trailer for "Harriet", the highly-anticipated biopic based on the inspiring life of American freedom fighter, hero, ...

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See Renée Zellweger As Judy Garland… ‘Judy’ Film Trailer Is Here

wyskJuly 17, 2019

The official trailer for Judy, the highly anticipated Judy Garland biopic is here! The film, starring Renee Zellweger, focuses on the final year of the star’s ...

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Girl Scouts Launches 42 New STEM And Outdoor Adventure Badges… That We Want To Earn As Adults

wyskJuly 16, 2019

Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) have just revealed 42 new STEM and Outdoor High Adventure badges exclusively for girls in grades K–12. The badges, which offer g...

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First Annual 51Fest Hits NYC Next Week With Inspired Screening Lineup Of Films Made By Or About Women

wyskJuly 11, 2019

51Fest, the film festival of our WYSKy dreams, kicks off in New York City next week and we’ve already got our tickets in hand. Presented by Women in the World ...

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