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Movie Review

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  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a historical romantic drama based on a book about an author's bond with the occupied city residents who decides to write a novel about the events of the war. The movie is directed by Mike Newell and stars Lily James as Juliet Ashton, a well-known writer who has lost her home and thirsts for a new adventure and Michel Huisman, as Dawsey Adams, a member of  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is set in 1946. The plot follows a London-based writer who exchanges letters with a resident on the island of Guernsey, which had been under German occupation during World War II. The main Characters are Juliet Ashton and Dawsey Adams.  Juliet, a free-spirited writer, is in preparation for her new book.  One day, she receives a letter from Dawsey, a member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Pie Association, founded by a group of people living on the Nazi-occupi...

Past Time But Still In My Mind

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   Hi guys! This is Songul. I was born and grew up in Istanbul. I have been in Silicon Valley , California since 2018. I am studying ESL now. I am going to study at De Anza College in January.   For my playlist, I chose to focus on my past life. This list consists of my bad and beautiful memories in my past life.  I hope when you listen to this playlist, you feel what I feel. 1 - In My High School Years Song: Avril Lavigne - I'm With You "Isn't anyone trying to find me? Won't somebody come take me home? It's a damn cold night Trying to figure out this life Won't you take me by the hand? Take me somewhere new I don't know who you are But I, I'm with you I'm with you" This song is important to me because I had listened to this song while I was in high school. This song is mine and my classmates’ most popular song. We loved it. Whenever I hear this song, my high school years come to my mind and I remember how after we took a break into class, w...