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Viewers revisit Joan Didion documentary The Center Will Not Hold

Original: Watched “The Center Will not Hold.” Griffin Dunne’s beautiful documentary about his aunt, Joan Didion. It ends with # Ob

Griffin Dunne's documentary about his aunt, writer Joan Didion, is drawing fresh attention from viewers who are sharing their reactions to it. The film, "The Center Will Not Hold," chronicles Didion's life and career and closes with President Barack Obama presenting her with the National Humanities Medal. Those discussing it praise the documentary as a moving portrait of one of America's most celebrated essayists and novelists.

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• Watched “The Center Will not Hold.” Griffin Dunne’s beautiful documentary about his aunt, Joan Didion. It ends with # Obama giving # Didion the National Humanities Medal. # USPol # Movies # writing · CindyWeinstein@zirk.us · 3

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