Big money has always played an important role in U.S. political campaigns, but its influence has been...
Day: July 18, 2019
As mid-century Americans moved to cities, Cara’s film helped to idealize isolated white communities. It’s a Wonderful...
It’s a Wonderful Life prescribed community and empathy as the remedy to a callous economic system. From...
From Britain to Hungary to Italy, the far right is on the rise. openDemocracy investigations over the...
How does Upton Sinclair’s representation of this community in The Jungle compare to the accounts of sociologists...
What were working conditions like in Chicago during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? What efforts...
The Raise the Wage Act is an opportunity for Congress to restore dignity to work and stability...
If you were lucky enough to exist in the wealthiest sets of society… The “Gilded Age,” a...
Let’s adventure back to Colonial America—a time of exploration, revolution, taverns and….fast food? Yes, that’s right, fast...