Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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Arts
‘A Lad’s Love’: New CD sings of an era of suppressed homosexuality
June 4, 2021Brian Giebler is the new tenor on the block, announcing himself in his stunning début CD release as the torch-bearer, with a shock of headcurls, for a new generation of homophile British composers.
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Labor
Do you ‘look for the union label’ on nonprofit solicitations?
May 13, 2021The union "bug" be easy to miss unless you’ve trained your eye to spot it.
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News
Race heats up in California’s 54th Assembly District
May 3, 2021Several candidates with progressive platforms and records have a good chance of eventually winning the seat in the state legislature.
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Books
Two new entries in the catalogue of progressive children’s literature
April 22, 2021These are the kinds of helpful teaching and socialization aids that parents need if they want to raise woke kids.
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Culture
Baritone Will Liverman dreams of a new day in CD of Black composers
March 24, 2021Dreams of a New Day: Songs by Black Composers comprises more than an hour’s worth of 19 great songs by eight different composers.
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Culture
Documentary ‘The Boys Who Said No!’ recalls anti-draft, anti-war movement
March 17, 2021A highly effective and moving new documentary about the young American men who refused to be sucked into the maw of the Selective Service System during the Vietnam War has just appeared.
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Culture
Attractive chamber works by Afro-British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor on new CD
March 16, 2021“Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was an iconic, Afro-British composer and a descendent of freed slaves who fought for the British in the American Revolutionary War."
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Books
‘From the Plough to the Stars: Working People’s Prose from Contemporary Ireland’
March 9, 2021The collection reads almost like a tour guide, as the writers lead us through old working-class districts of Dublin and some of the new estates established to rid the cities of their slums.
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