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Great Mountain Forest to host Nature Writing Retreat at Historic Yale Camp in Falls Village, Conn., Aug. 7 to 9

“The retreat brings people together, builds community in the forest, gets participants outside and off their screens, and uses nature sustainably to heal and inspire minds and souls,” stated Great Mountain Forest Executive Director Michael Zafros. Retreat registration closes on July 30.

Run away from home Saturday night

In his letter to the editor, Ed Abrahams, president of the Friends of the Great Barrington Libraries, writes: “Our new film series, called First Saturday Documentaries For Everyone, will be shown at the Claire Teague Senior Center.”

LEONARD QUART: Welcoming the New Year

When I was in my twenties, the holidays meant a frantic race from party to party. They were usually unsatisfying, even alienating, experiences.

Part II: New York Film Festival, where non-Hollywood work stole the show

Hollywood films in the festival are strategically created, with an eye on the Oscars and the box office; what satisfies my soul are films where imagination needs no help from hi-tech, 3D or any other mechanical source.

FILM REVIEW: ‘Trainwreck,’ a fabulous debut for comedienne Amy Schumer

Please, more movies from Amy Schumer. This was a bold first movie which holds great promise from our favorite comedienne of the moment.
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