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The firm's future was thrown into doubt following the publication of documents from the Epstein files, which cast light on Lord Mandelson's links with the disgraced financier.

From BBC

“Throughout her extraordinary career, Amy Tan has transformed American literature by shining a light on the emotional complexities of family, identity and cultural inheritance,” said Times senior editor for Books Sophia Kercher.

From Los Angeles Times

"And I just think it enables us to shine such a light on something that people will otherwise just avoid."

From BBC

For more than a half century, Oscar-winner Wiseman patiently observed some of America's most familiar institutions through his dozens of documentaries that shine a rare light on people's daily lives.

From Barron's

It was one of several new revelations in a cache of emails and texts—many featuring erratic capitalization and punctuation—published by the Justice Department recently that have shed light on the extent of the relationship between Epstein and the younger brother of Britain’s King Charles III.

From The Wall Street Journal