The art of a mensch
Flat documentary tells of a forgotten female power player
It’s puzzling that a paean to Gertrude Berg’s Jewish New York housewife, Mrs. Goldberg – a character so beloved and enduring that she could serve as a travel guide through early-to-mid–20th-century history – could fall so flat. After all, you couldn’t ask for a fuller, warmer centerpiece. O... [MORE]
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