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Triangle fire: then and now

March 24, 2011 By Gabe Falsetta

While walking through the Evergreen Cemetery recently, located in Ridgewood Brooklyn, I came across a section dedicated to eight unidentified young women who died in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire on March 25, 1911.

Have women come a long way? Yes and no

March 24, 2011 By Susan Webb

Young women talk about how they have benefited from the struggles of their mothers' and grandmothers' generation, and the new and old challenges they face today.

Is democracy inherent in socialism?

March 24, 2011 By Sam Webb

That's how it should be, but, as history teaches, socialism is democratic only if we make it so.

Banker’s deficit solution: work longer with less pay and half the benefits

March 23, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

Many children were working in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory when fire broke out. Such conditions, if Republicans have their way, may again become commonplace.

“Potemkin”: The greatest film of all time.

March 23, 2011 By Ed Rampell

The revolution is coming soon, to a theater near you.