Book Review: The Jungle

Many people read this book in high school, and if they didn’t, they should now.  Not only is Upton Sinclair a phenomenal writer, but he’s also an inspiring political activist.  At a time when workers had little to no rights, protections, or collective bargaining abilities, Sinclair brought cultural awareness to Read more…

JFK and His Legacy

In honor of the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination this past weekend, I think it’s appropriate to remember the man who stood for so many of the ideals that made America great in the 20th century.  Below are two of his most famous speeches – his inaugural address and what Read more…