Book Review
European classical music in the U.S. and its foreign policy impact
April 30, 2020Scholar Jonathan Rosenberg simply cannot escape the tight fetters he's placed on his own work, and his innate, naïve confidence in American superiority and exceptionalism.
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‘Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists’: British author exposes Great Money Trick of capitalism
April 22, 2020Working-class readers have widely embraced the novel as an important text about their experience, written from their own point of view.
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Gripping crime thriller ‘Left of Eden’ set in Hollywood’s Blacklist era
March 25, 2020This will be a review/appreciation of a fresh new crime novel by one of our regular contributors to People’s World, the Paris-based American scholar Dennis Broe. Before we get down to the nitty-gritty, I thought you...
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Traducción genial del drama ‘Círculo vicioso’ (1972) del escritor mexicano José Agustín
January 8, 2020La acción de Círculo vicioso tiene lugar en la infame cárcel de Lecumberri en México, D.F. El elenco es todo de hombres. El drama se enfoca en las condiciones de la cárcel, las probabilidades de que...
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‘Vicious Circle,’ Mexican writer José Agustín’s 1972 play in brilliant translation
December 6, 2019This great work has steeped and grown and matured into a mighty, and a mighty impressive contribution not only to literary scholarship but frankly to working-class culture.
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