Opinion – Page 588 – People's World

Michael Nash’s work lives on: historian, archivist, teacher-activist

August 1, 2012 By Norman Markowitz

He was a a close friend of mine for four decades, so it is with some sadness that I write this remembrance of his life and work.

Big Music vs. the 99 percent

August 1, 2012 By Burkely Hermann

In thinking about the corporate control of the recorded music market in the United States, I was reminded of inspiring lyrics from Chrome's song.

Caterpillar strikers hold line on wages – a fight for all

August 1, 2012 By PW Editorial

Poverty is increasing in America. One factor is the prevalence of low-wage jobs. Some call it the Wal-Martization of America. Still, to others, it's class war.

Pennsylvania’s voter ID law is just crazy

July 31, 2012 By Michael Leonard

Honestly I thought all of this nonsense with voting rights was settled twice. First in 1865 and second in the 1960s. But voter ID laws have been popping up all over the country, wherever a Republican...

New “Spider-Man” spins a predictable web

July 31, 2012 By Blake Skylar

For the most part, this new film is how Spider-Man should have been done in the first place. The film is energized and emotive. On the other hand, it's also far from groundbreaking.