PrintEditions

                
  • We hate to see them go

    We hate to see them go

    February 14, 2003

    I recently unearthed a copy of a folk song – from 1959 – by the very memorable Malvina Reynolds. I had lost track of it, but Pete Seeger very kindly found it and sent me a...

    Read more
  • Bush freezes families

    Bush freezes families

    February 14, 2003

    CHICAGO – After more than six months, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) finally has some of the funding that freezing elderly and working-class people all across the country have been waiting for. On...

    Read more
  • Stanley Nelson: The Art of Making People Think

    Stanley Nelson: The Art of Making People Think

    February 7, 2003

    NEW YORK – For three decades, Stanley Nelson’s documentaries have made audiences sit up and take notice. With interviews, photographic stills, and found footage, the filmmaker’s eloquent works combine historical research and current issues to provide...

    Read more
  • Social photographer highlights working class

    Social photographer highlights working class

    February 7, 2003

    The work of social documentary photographer Milton Rogovin is unparalleled among contemporary photographers. Rogovin is considered one of the finest social documentary photographers of the twentieth century. “Portraits in Steel” chronicles the work and home lives...

    Read more
  • Peoples Culture

    Peoples Culture

    February 7, 2003

    The White House has cancelled a poetry reading after one of the invited guests, poet Sam Hamill, suggested attendees use the forum to read anti-war poetry. The event, which was to be held Feb. 12, was...

    Read more