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Hollywood didn’t ignore the play’s success either. In 1960, Inherit the Wind became a multiple Oscar-nominated film, ...
"Life got in the way of the book, but it was always there," Trubiano said ... the molasses flood of 1919 and the Sacco and Vanzetti execution in 1927. As Kirkus Reviews notes, “the city of Boston is ...
A self-described 'democratic socialist' crushed the field in the Democratic primary for NYC mayor. The forces of reaction are ...
The Sacco and Vanzetti series marked the development of Shahn’s early style and his theme of social justice. Informed by folk art and German Expressionists like Max Beckmann, he renders the ...
His latest book, the poetic novella "Suffer for This: Love, Sex, Marriage & Rock n’ Roll," was published by Moontide Press in 2024.
The 41th season starts June 25 with SACCO AND VANZETTI'S DIVINE COMEDY by Kevin Rice. This darkly comedic exploration of one of the most controversial trials of the 20th century combines equal ...
Sacco and Vanzetti’s actual funeral drew about 200,000 Bostonians into the city streets, leading to confrontations with the police. In 2006, their circle was smaller — ...
After a career as a revolutionary journalist in America -- during which he wrote a biography of Sacco and Vanzetti -- Lyons went to Soviet Russia fully expecting to find Utopia. Being a Communist, he ...
But injustice again befell our community in 1920, when immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were arrested and ultimately executed for allegedly killing a shoe factory paymaster and guard.