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LOVE IS STRANGE No. This is the Best Kind of Love

LOVE IS STRANGE
No. This Is The Best Of Love

January 5, 2015 by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen

Ben (John Lithgow) and George’s (Alfred Molina) relationship, in Ira Sach’s virtuoso film, Love Is Strange, celebrates the best of love. Love can bring many things – happiness, joy and companionship, yes. But, also, conflict, mismatch, disappointment, hurt, and loss.  The specialness of Love Is Strange is how this film gives us an open window into just what adult …

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