Culture
People’s World critics Ed Rampell and Eric Gordon win Better Lemons awards
February 6, 2020Rampell won the “Fomenter of Revolution” award, voted “most likely to stir a conversation about theater, politics, and social justice.” Gordon scored the “Up Late” award for being the most prolific critic.
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Pioneering Black journalist Gwen Ifill honored on a U.S. stamp
February 3, 2020Gwendolyn (Gwen) L. Ifill, born on September 29, 1955, was a trailblazer American journalist, television newscaster, and author.
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Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman” through the eyes of a once and former Teamster
December 5, 2019For all the things the film did well, it failed to portray the Teamsters union properly and accurately.
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Is capitalism burying Mexico’s Day of the Dead?
October 31, 2019When this system is gone, its ravages complete, no one will build an ofrenda for it. No one will mourn it. No one will plant marigolds for capital.
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POETRY: In this Country
October 24, 2019"There is an enormous untapped power in the hands of the millions."
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