PrintEditions – Page 59 – People's World

40 years later: Milton Rogovin photos inspire Chilean journey

March 21, 2008

Sometimes a picture says it all. The stunning and beautiful work of social documentary photographer Milton Rogovin, now 98, illustrates the humanity of working people, the poor and society’s “forgotten ones.” Rogovin’s lens has illuminated prominent...

NAFTA, Obama and Clinton

March 21, 2008

Both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have issued statements criticizing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and calling for its renegotiation. This produced uproar. The Mexican government, which told its people that renegotiation was impossible...

Inequality, women and the working class

March 21, 2008

To be unequal is a harsh reality. We grew up in the USA under the belief system that all men are created equal. Historically, that concept was a great advance in opposition to the concept of...

Letters – March 22, 2008

March 21, 2008

McCain and the moderate mythJohn McCain! If that name doesn’t scare you yet, it really should. More than a few Americans still believe, in spite of the facts (those silly little things), that McCain is a...

Tibet: Whats behind the protests?

March 21, 2008

As preparations pick up steam for this summer’s Beijing Olympics, the world has looked with growing dismay at the violence associated with protests seeking independence for Tibet. While casualty figures are conflicting, it is tragic that...