Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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Culture
“A Man Called Ove”: Swedish film celebrates a hidden hero
November 23, 2016Ove is a burly Swede who spent 43 years around railyards, force retired now at 59, living by himself, and lording it over everyone in the private housing complex he used to manage. He’s offended by...
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Culture
“The Hip Hop Nutcracker” breaks out across America this season
November 22, 2016This loosely reconstructed version of the classic Tchaikovsky ballet is simply astounding.
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Arts
Hitler, Hollywood, and hilarity: This play has it all
November 22, 2016Southern California audiences are fortunate indeed to have this great production available to them.
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Culture
Black, Southern, poor, gay, male: Alternate images in “Moonlight”
November 21, 2016This is honest filmmaking at its best, marking a milestone in the development of Black-oriented cinema in America.
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U.S.
Faith communities find a new voice in resistance after election
November 21, 2016“The days of standing up for ourselves are long gone. This is the time to stand up for each other.”
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Arts
Courageous multimedia opera “Soldier Songs” impresses in San Diego
November 17, 2016At the rate the world is going, I doubt these powerful Soldier Songs will feel dated anytime soon.
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U.S.
Humanist celebrants show solidarity with safety pins
November 17, 2016Humanist celebrants can offer the "comfort and security some desire through marriage to the one they love."
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Arts
“Waiting for Grace,” a controversial look at love and marriage
November 15, 2016“What if true love never happens? Or worse…what if it does?”
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