Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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U.S. role in global politics featured at Full Frame 2015
April 24, 2015Following up on the 2015 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, we now look at three films addressing the U.S. role in Asian countries.
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Nukes and oil: Environmental themes at Full Frame festival
April 22, 2015The two films relating to environmental themes that I was able to catch were "Containment," and "Bikes vs. Cars."
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Human interest stories shine at Full Frame film festival
April 20, 2015Full Frame offers a full plate of, shall we say, heavy fare: Very serious issues not ordinarily treated with a light touch.
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Today in history: 50th anniversary of first national march against Vietnam War
April 17, 2015On this date in 1965, Washington, D.C. saw the first major demonstration against the Vietnam War.
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Workers in LA: tipping the fair wage balance
April 8, 2015"People who make less than $15 an hour know plenty about money; they know what it's like not to have enough money."
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Today in history: A joke from the USSR for April Fools’ Day
April 1, 2015I heard the following joke in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, then part of the USSR, as was Moldavia.
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This day in history: The Great American Meatout
March 20, 2015The day promotes a meat-free diet to improve health, protect the environment, and save animals.
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A lynching in New Orleans
February 18, 2015How recent these events! How deeply seared in living human memory!
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