In the "Hunt for Red October", Tom Clancy explains Marxism by stating that it "...stripped away the foundation of human dignity and individual value. It also cast aside the objective measure of justice and ethics which was the principal legacy of religion to civilized life." Marx...

Pulitzer Prize winning author and playwrite, Wendy Wasserstein was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 18th, 1950. Raised on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Wasserstein began her interest and passion for writing plays during her early college years. Most of Wasserstein's works discuss the "stru...

Brightness Falls Jay McInerney's novel Brightness Falls portrays the life of a young middle class couple in pursuit of attaining the American dream in urban America in the 1980's. The novel follows the couple, Russell and Corrine Calloway, as well as their friends in their middle and upp...

As most people, I have been asking myself a question, what do I want out of life? This question bothers many people, and not only the college students, but also the working class as well. Everyone wants to lead a comfortable life; however only a few want to travel the path to reach or attain their ...

Robert Bruno: Steel Worker Alley: How Class Works in Youngstown: Ithaca, New York Cornell University 1999. 222pgs. Beginning in the 1960s, labor history in the United States underwent a rather startling transformation, shifting its focus from historical studies of national economies, labor partie...