The Ladies Village Improvement Society may be to blame for my psychological impulse to imagine each incoming “mail piece” as a potential present from some secret admirer or perhaps a fan letter with an enclosed hundred-dollar bill.
When representing your home country isn’t so easy.
The idea of a men’s book club, but for films, ticked a lot of boxes: manageable time commitment for a perfectly masculine activity in which plot structure and technique were front and center. Thus was born the GODAWFUL Film Society.
Paid Notice: Mary Elizabeth Tomlinson Hickey died on December 10, 2026, in the Wilson Health Care Center of Asbury Methodist Village, Gaithersburg, Md.
