The Culture War Part II Marxist views and teachings are gaining a resurgence on University campuses. Socialist ideas are on the rise because there is a growing gap between the rich and the poor. The rich seem to be getting richer and the working poor’s wages seem to stagnate. Furthermore, there is a growing culture of people who simply do not want to work in a corrupt system. … [Read more...]
Salt Lake Acting Company Takes On… Racism
A 300-year-old scarred oak tree inspires a story exploring who we are and who we once were, personalizing racial prejudice and its consequences. Utah has one of the highest percentages of whites in the nation, according to U.S. Census surveys. So is a play set in New Jersey which explores issues of race and racism relevant to Utahns? “Culturally, in Utah it’s very … [Read more...]