Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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Arts
‘Making Montgomery Clift’ a little less mysterious for modern documentary audiences
September 21, 2018This stunning documentary is a treasure trove of cinematic imagery of a uniquely beautiful, talented man.
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Arts
‘Gloria’: A shocking tragicomedy of contemporary white collar workplace mores
September 19, 2018One value in the play is “the very real and difficult struggle to maintain our humanity.”
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Politics
California ballot measures hold opportunities for advance as well as reversal
September 18, 2018Here’s a rundown, by the numbers, of what Californians will see on their ballot when they enter the booth on November 6.
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Books
‘What Can You Believe If You Don’t Believe in God?’
September 17, 2018It’s a highly readable, substantive book that should serve to answer many questions without presuming to address every mystery of the universe.
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Politics
California’s midterm elections promise progressive gains
September 17, 2018California Republican incumbents’ dogged fealty to the Trump agenda seems overall to be working against them.
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Culture
‘The Gin Game’: Must aging in America depend on the luck of the draw?
September 13, 2018A flawless production of a much loved classic of the American theatre.
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Politics
Katie Porter battles right-wing Republican in California’s Orange County
September 11, 2018At a service in a California synagogue on Friday the tone was set for healing and change. For many at the service it meant making Porter Congresswoman Porter.
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Arts
‘Sweat,’ an unsentimental collective portrait of a working class in retreat
September 7, 2018This is not “feel-good” theatre, but it is down-and-out real, sinewy, rough and true. It shouldn’t be missed.
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