Inspired by watching his father struggle to make ends meet, Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Factory’ captures the spirit of the working life.
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Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Summer’s Almost Gone’
The calendar says we still have about a month before the official end of summer, it feels like the season is coming to a close.
A disoriented people
In the United States, we have entered a social period of disorientation that leaves one in a state of genuine confusion and disarray.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Chicago’
Chicago has hosted more national political conventions than any other U.S. city.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘The Party’s Over’
As Willie Nelson wrote, ‘Turn out the lights. The party’s over.’
Comparing election procedures on the two sides of the Atlantic
The United Kingdom chose a new prime minister in July. The United States will select a new president in November. How do the processes the two nations use to select their leaders compare? A group of American students studying in… Read More ›
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘You’re The One That I Want’
As candidates and consultants reshape campaign strategies, one major question still remains unanswered: Who will Democratic candidate Kamala Harris choose as her running mate?
How I turned my frustrating interview with Steven Tyler into lessons on reporting and writing
Aerosmith’s decision to retire from touring brings back memories of Jandoli Institute Executive Director Richard Lee’s brief encounter with Steven Tyler.
Five perspectives on Biden’s decision to withdraw from the presidential race
St. Bonaventure University faculty who teach history, sociology, journalism, infodemiology and political science will collaborate this fall on a special topics course called ‘Democracy? Elections 2024.’
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Games People Play’
From now until Aug. 11, the games people play will be in Paris.
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