Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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‘Taming the Lion’ tells the story of openly gay MGM actor William Haines
March 17, 2020A world premiere play that recently opened at Theatre 40 here tells the story of William Haines, at one time renowned as the world’s Number 1 Box Office male movie star.
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Genre-bending Brazilian film ‘Bacurau’ highlights struggle between North and South
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Sanders won California, but there were also major down-ballot developments
March 6, 2020The presidential race wasn't the only show in town on Super Tuesday.
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‘Requiem: This Earth, Our Home’: A high school chorus tackles climate change
March 3, 2020An imposing mass of 85 students from the Van Nuys High School choirs, ranging from freshmen to seniors, sang with a 17-piece orchestra, all but two of them student musicians. Fourteen students had solo parts singing...
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‘The Whistlers,’ a Romanian crime drama featuring, uh, whistling
February 27, 2020La Gomera is the Romanian title for the new, fast-moving film named after one of the Canary Islands, where an unusual whistling language, unique in the world, is practiced.
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‘Unelectable’ Bernie Sanders scores overwhelming win in Nevada caucuses
February 24, 2020Strong support among Latinos, workers, and youth propels him to bigger-than-expected victory.
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‘Human Interest Story,’ playwright Stephen Sachs’s righteous rage against corporate heartlessness
February 24, 2020It’s truly amazing what magic can materialize on such a small, sparsely furnished stage, but the Fountain manages to do it every time.
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Nevada: Democratic primary intensifies the debate over class divisions in America
February 19, 2020Enthusiasm over this election is mounting, and the eyes of the nation are on this small Western state which will allocate only 36 delegates to the Democratic National Convention.
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