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About Gordon Davidescu

Born in Perth Amboy, Gordon Davidescu lives in Queens with his wife, newborn son and bears. He is learning to play the guitar and goes out to see his favorite bands play when he can.

The Ridiculous Critique of President Obama’s Slow Jam

Posted on May 25, 2012

One of my favorite parts of the late night talk show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” is a segment that is called, “Slow Jam the News.” During this segment, Jimmy talk / sings the news while the house band (The … Continue reading →

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How the Kindle Brought Back the Popularity of Short Stories

Posted on April 27, 2012

I love a good short story. When you are standing on the train and there is a man staring you down and you want to do something until you get to your station yet don’t want to only read part … Continue reading →

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Fairness to The Truth

Posted on March 16, 2012

I was raised to believe that in journalism there should be one primary goal and that is to strive to tell the truth in your storytelling. In school we were shown the late Walter Cronkite as a sort of role … Continue reading →

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Writing Short Stories to Push You Toward Novels

Posted on February 17, 2012

I really love to write, but I often get into a rut — one that lasts for months and sometimes even longer. What happens is that I get an idea for a novel and I have some idea of how … Continue reading →

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