Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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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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Arts
‘Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations’ thrills L.A.
September 7, 2018The indisputable talent of both the actual Temptations and the performers in Ain't Too Proud is indescribably exhilarating.
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Arts
Two anti-war plays in Los Angeles world premieres
September 5, 2018Two plays recently premiered in L.A. on war themes.
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Politics
Focus on race and class at L.A.’s Left Coast Forum
August 28, 2018As one might expect, this second year of this city’s Left Coast Forum (LCF) kept coming around to the themes of race and class.
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Culture
Atonement and redemption in stage treatments of commies, religion, reality TV
August 21, 2018Who doesn’t love a good redemption story?
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