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Pioneer moviemaker D. W. Griffith birthed the anthology film with his 1916 silent epic Intolerance, which boldly interwove four historical tales of religious and political oppression (one featuring no less than Jesus Christ) with the thematic aplomb of a thinking man’s Cecil B. DeMille spectacle. Over the top, both narratively and financially, it bombed at the box office. Since then, the genre’s popularity has waxed and waned, with the brilliant 2014 Argentinian sextet of modern madness Wild Tales and the 2018 Coen-quirky collection of mini-Westerns The Ballad of Buster Scruggs serving...

The Voice: A Future Leader Inspiring The Next Generation Bushra Amiwala became the youngest Muslim to hold public office in the country when she was elected to be a Skokie school district school board member. The Power Players: Shattering Stereotypes To Show 'We Can Do It' Patrice Banks is an engineer turned mechanic who in 2016 founded the Girls Auto Clinic, a Pennsylvania-based repair center staffed by and focusing on women. As part of her #SheCANic movement, Banks teaches women about car mechanics so they can more confidently and comfortably navigate car repairs. Kimberly Bryant is an en...

When President Donald Trump signed into law Friday that the Congressional Gold Medal this year will be awarded to all the women who worked to support the military during World War II, Mae Krier, of Levittown, breathed a sigh of relief: Mission accomplished. The Rosie the Riveters would, at last, be honored and remembered for their service to country. “We finally got it. It’s official now,” Krier said. “We’re going down in history.”  Since the early 1980s, Krier has been working to get the recognition for the women who sometimes put themselves in danger to build the armaments nee...