More often than not so much of what happens in the world has been diluted, filtered, or ignored. In 2015, the Family of Woman Film Festival added the Point of View (POV) Breakfast Series at the Knob Hill Inn to its line-up of events. This feature was created to give […]
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A Girl and Her Eagle: Coming of Age in Mongolia by Mark Menlove, Photography by Asher Svidensky
It is poignant irony that the elderly male Kazakh eagle hunters, most of whom vehemently reject the idea of any female taking part in their ancient tradition, capture and hunt exclusively with female golden eagles because they are larger, stronger, and fiercer than their male counterparts. This stunning film celebrates […]
How It All Started: Family of Woman Film Festival Celebrates 10 years by Sabina Dana Plasse
In 2003, when Peggy Elliott Goldwyn joined the American board of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), very few people in the U.S. knew that the UN had an agency devoted to reproductive health care and women’s rights. It was her task to change this—but how? As a writer and […]
Dirty Revival by Hayden Seder
One note from Dirty Revival’s front woman, Sarah Clarke—belting out soulful renditions of songs like “Don’t Stop Believin’” as well as originals, and it’s clear that this lady was born for the stage. But surprisingly, before the band’s formation in 2013 the Portland, Oregon, native had only performed in her […]
Shine On: Camp Rainbow Gold’s Share Your Heart Ball Celebrates 15 Years of Love, Laughter and Life
“Made Strong by Love” is the motto of the Share Your Heart Ball (SYHB), the major fundraiser for Camp Rainbow Gold. And for the past 15 years, Camp Rainbow Gold’s supporters have been opening their hearts at this annual event and making the organization stronger with their love. In February, […]
Analog Son by Hayden Seder
“Why funk?” is my first question for duo Jordan Linit and Josh Fairman, also known as the horn funk band, Analog Son, playing Whiskey Jacques on January 21. In a world where music is increasingly influenced by mashups, autotune, and the creation of music without instruments, what leads two people […]
Groundbreaking Innovation: TEDxSun Valley by Sabina Dana Plasse
How much of what we think we know, do we really know? How often do you hear someone refer to a great TED talk to enlighten you about an idea or concept? On Wednesday, November 30, the inaugural TEDxSun Valley was launched at the Sun Valley Opera House. Featuring a […]
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