In recent years, “method acting” has developed an increasingly bad reputation—with even America's dad himself, Tom Hanks, firing shots at the practice.
Michael Gordon is a legal affairs writer and education editor with over 20 years of experience at the Observer. His work focuses on consumer finance, digital wallets, payment apps, discrimination in financial practices, and the impact of financial YouTubers. His articles have been featured in various publications such as The News & Observer, Business Insider, Yahoo News, and The Charlotte Observer.