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The Last Golden Hour : Remembering Robert Redford (1936-2025) The mountains of Utah have lost their most devoted guardian. This past Tuesday,  Robert Redford , the golden-haired icon who embodied the American spirit on screen for decades, passed away, at his beloved Sundance retreat , surrounded by the wilderness that shaped both his artistry and his activism. At 89, he leaves behind a legacy that transcends mere stardom—he was cinema's poet laureate of rugged authenticity. For those discovering Redford's work today, imagine masculinity without machismo, charisma without calculation. He possessed that rare quality of seeming utterly present in every frame, whether he was charming audiences in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid or breaking hearts in The Way We Were . His was a beauty that aged gracefully, from the sun-kissed adventurer of the 1970s to the weathered sage of his later directorial works. But it was perhaps in A River Runs Through It where Redfor...