| 单词 | Upton Sinclair |
| 例句 | Upton Sinclair wrote his novel “Love’s Pilgrimage” in a tent on the bluff. A Southern Town That’s Been Holding On to Its Charm, for More Than a Century 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Yan’s vulgarity is the flip side of his sensuality, and recalls Upton Sinclair’s line about aiming for his readers’ hearts and hitting them in the stomach. In the Brutality of the Chinese Countryside, ‘Mythorealism’ Reigns 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z As Upton Sinclair might have written were he alive today: It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his résumé depends upon his not understanding it. America’s Top Prosecutors Used to Go After Top Executives. What Changed? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Instead, the names of writers are projected against the back wall as a voice reads aloud: Samuel Beckett, Mark Twain, Upton Sinclair, Grace Paley. Review: ‘NewYorknewyork @Astor Place,’ a Multilayered Production 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z And he handed me a copy of “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair. Rigoberto González grew up in a family of immigrant farmerworkers. Now he writes award-winning books. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Upton Sinclair sent her money and an offer for a visit, which she took him up on. The Misplaced Feminism of Ms. Monopoly 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z That film, which won an Oscar for Daniel Day-Lewis, was loosely adapted by Anderson from the Upton Sinclair novel Oil! Joaquin Phoenix in talks for Paul Thomas Anderson film 2011-04-13T09:32:43Z Still, he calls Mr. Gibney “part Ken Burns and part Upton Sinclair,” and says the making of the film was therapeutic. Film: Alex Gibney?s ?Casino Jack and the United States of Money? 2010-04-24T02:39:00Z Then a few wander years — a well-known artists’ community in Carmel, a short stretch on a San Francisco newspaper, Upton Sinclair’s utopian colony in New Jersey. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z So the story goes in “Mank,” which also fleshes out some crucial political backdrop: a historic 1934 contest for California’s governor involving the socialist writer Upton Sinclair. Who’s Who in ‘Mank’: A Guide to the Real-Life Players 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Their writing muses include Upton Sinclair, who wrote “The Jungle,” and Cormac McCarthy, author of “Blood Meridian.” Television Review: ?Hell on Wheels? on AMC ? Review 2011-11-03T22:25:01Z But in this regard, “Deep River” isn’t a descendant of Kesey so much as Upton Sinclair’s 1906 novel, “The Jungle,” which was distinguished as much by its homely prose as its moral righteousness. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Lorr, though, is not on an Upton Sinclair quest to nauseate readers into changing their consumption habits. The Sweat, Stench and Staggering Logistics of the American Supermarket 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Back then Chicago had "developed an image as a cold, capitalistic city where people buy their way to power," a portrait helped along by Theodore Dreiser's "Sister Carrie" and Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle." A Rich tradition: Can Chicago shake political stereotype with new mayor? 2011-02-22T00:45:00Z And honestly, it doesn’t sound like him—the guy who gave me Michael Harrington’s “The Other America” to read when I was in seventh grade, along with Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle.” George Saunders's Humor 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair, who agreed to write a short endorsement of “Poems of the Chinese Revolution,” admitted that Tsiang’s book was not “perfect poetry.” The Remarkable Forgotten Life of H. T. Tsiang 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Pierce’s character, called Mr. Game, is a carnival-barking composite of Upton Sinclair and Orson Welles villainy, explaining how capitalists hoodwink the less fortunate. Wynton Marsalis Provokes Again With Head-Scratching ‘Ever Fonky Lowdown’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z In its demonstration of the human consequences of public policy, Shriver's novel does for medicine what The Jungle by Upton Sinclair did for the Chicago meat industry. So Much for That by Lionel Shriver | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z I suspect future culture historians will view "Soylent Green" in the same manner that they today regard the 1906 novel "The Jungle" by progressive muckraker Upton Sinclair. "Soylent Green" scarred me with its disgusting twist ending – but scientists love its prescience 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The president was Theodore Roosevelt; the socialist was Upton Sinclair; and the two set aside their political differences to discuss an issue of great mutual concern: food safety. The Man Who Pioneered Food Safety 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Along the way, the reader meets Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland, Upton Sinclair, Mark Twain, Jack London and a host of other historical characters, though they may not be precisely who they seem. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z A first edition of Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle.” Adam Hochschild Says Books Can Change the World. He Has Proof. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z He never sought the seedy side of urban life like Nelson Algren or Upton Sinclair. Perspective | David McCullough helped America understand itself 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Those words, connoting triumph, came from “There Will Be Blood,” written in 2007 by Paul Thomas Anderson and based on a novel by Upton Sinclair. Longing for the Lines That Had Us at Hello 2010-10-19T22:25:00Z "I discovered everybody from Henry Miller to Upton Sinclair," she told the Paris Review. Nadine Gordimer, critic of apartheid and Nobel laureate, has died 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The historian, whose new book is the Rose Pastor Stokes biography “Rebel Cinderella,” treasures his first-edition copy of “The Jungle,” by Upton Sinclair: “This one gave us our pure food and drug laws.” Adam Hochschild Says Books Can Change the World. He Has Proof. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z As Upton Sinclair supposedly observed, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” Republicans manufactured a "crisis" — now they are ready to exploit it 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Lydia Kiesling’s second novel, ‘Mobility,’ is a political novel in the tradition of Upton Sinclair. 10 books to add to your reading list in August 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z This is why it so upsets me to see a child reading the Upton Sinclair classic, “The Jungle.” Opinion | We must protect the children by ... rolling back child labor laws 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z This is a perfect example of an observation by the leftist writer Upton Sinclair: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” Column: Wall Street Journal tells us to weep for the plight of the very, very rich 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Still, he had an easier time than the socialist writer Upton Sinclair who, when he began giving a speech in San Pedro, California, in 1923, was arrested while reading the First Amendment aloud. What you don't have and why: The crushing of American socialism and the left 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A more direct political threat to Roosevelt came from muckraker Upton Sinclair, who pursued the California governorship in 1934 through a campaign based upon criticism of the New Deal’s shortcomings. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Investigative work like Upton Sinclair’s serialized novel The Jungle led to changes in the way industrial workers were treated and local political machines were run. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Close by the Los Angeles River, this overlooked stretch of the city was straight out of “The Jungle,” Upton Sinclair’s muckraking look at the meatpacking industry in Chicago. End of the line for Farmer John, a smelly L.A. landmark of Dodger Dogs, tourists, protests 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Doing this would return to the model originally made successful by Harvey W. Wiley when he created a public health agency in the aftermath of Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle.” Opinion | How to fix food inspection and delivery in the United States 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Barbour, whose title is given as Master of Hash, is wearing a T-shirt that says “There will be Bitcoin,” a reference to There Will Be Blood, an adaptation of Upton Sinclair’s Oil!. Crypto is winning, and Bitcoin diehards are furious about it 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Muckraker Upton Sinclair based his indictment of the American justice system, the “documentary novel” Boston, on Sacco and Vanzetti’s trial, which he considered a gross miscarriage of justice. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It had a revival in the 1930s: The followers of Upton Sinclair, the socialist who ran for governor in California were very enamored with Bellamy's ideas. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Nearly 90 years after activist writer Upton Sinclair launched the End Poverty in California campaign, an advisor to Gov. Gavin Newsom has released a similarly ambitious plan by the same name. Nearly a century after Upton Sinclair's campaign, is California really ready to end poverty? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A line from Upton Sinclair applies to the Bloomberg folks: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” Column: Another day, another billionaire whining about a wealth tax 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z A 10-minute walk northeast of Grant Circle, Rock Creek Cemetery has the graves of writer Upton Sinclair and historian Henry Adams. Driver’s nightmare or urban oasis? Discover D.C.’s traffic circles — from the bustling to the bucolic. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Early in his second term, Roosevelt read muckraker Upton Sinclair’s 1905 novel and exposé on the meatpacking industry, The Jungle. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z You might have learned about Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" in high school history class, depicting the brutal and often unsanitary conditions in Chicago's meatpacking facilities. Immigrant workers are essential to America's future — and we need a new paradigm for justice 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z She wrote about American workers: struggling farms, the lives of meatpackers 100 years after Upton Sinclair wrote “The Jungle,” auto workers forced to commute 500 miles to new jobs when their plants closed. Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Watching the movies at home isn’t as satisfying as sitting in a theater next to someone who keeps whispering confused questions, wondering if that’s really Bill Nye the Science Guy playing Upton Sinclair in “Mank.” Ranking the Oscar best picture nominees from the past 5 years 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z In other words, as the muckraking novelist Upton Sinclair used to say: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!" The future of war, American-style 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z As Upton Sinclair once noted, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” The new line of attack on climate science in the age of megafires 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair got a helping hand from Wagnerism in his mission to save the free press and democracy. Review: From the Nazis to RBG, how Richard Wagner changed the world 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The author and socialist politician Upton Sinclair recognised this more than a century ago, though his insight has largely been forgotten. Covid-19 shows factory food production is dangerous for animals and humans alike | Troy Vettese and Alex Blanchette 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Column: A century later, meatpacking plants still resemble Upton Sinclair’s depiction in ‘The Jungle’ Column: Police unions and military hardware fuel violent response to protesters 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z He referenced Upton Sinclair, who wrote in the early 1900s about poor working conditions in the meatpacking industry, and how conditions remain in need of improvement today. Biden begins to map out ‘revolutionary’ agenda, reimagining his presidency amid national upheaval 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s the meatpacking industry, which was the subject of Upton Sinclair’s novel “The Jungle,” published in 1906. Column: A century later, meat packing plants still resemble Upton Sinclair's depiction in 'The Jungle' 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z After seven weeks in the slaughterhouses of Chicago, the journalist Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, a 1906 novel which described the grim conditions inside. 'We're modern slaves': How meat plant workers became the new frontline in Covid-19 war 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The modern American slaughterhouse is a very different place from the one that Upton Sinclair depicted in his early-20th-century novel, “The Jungle.” The Food Chain’s Weakest Link: Slaughterhouses 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Column: A century later, meatpacking plants still resemble Upton Sinclair’s depiction in ‘The Jungle’ Column: Police unions and military hardware fuel violent response to protesters 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In that deposition, Mr. O’Keefe defended the group’s undercover tactics, saying they were part of a long tradition of investigative journalism going back to muckraking reporters like Upton Sinclair. Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z There’s reason to doubt that Upton Sinclair would be surprised by conditions in 21st century meatpacking plants. Column: A century later, meat packing plants still resemble Upton Sinclair's depiction in 'The Jungle' 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair’s “End Poverty in California” campaign led to the formation of buying clubs across the state. The Grocery Store Where Produce Meets Politics 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In school, I’d been reading “The Jungle,” Upton Sinclair’s novel exposing exploitation in the meatpacking industry. My Life as a Child Chef 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Descriptions of today’s meatpacking industry sound lifted from Upton Sinclair. Column: Police unions and military hardware fuel violent response to protesters 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z As Upton Sinclair once observed, it is difficult to get someone to understand something when his income depends on not understanding it. Opinion | We all have a stake in Chesapeake oyster recovery 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The stunt landed Magie a meeting with the writer Upton Sinclair and a temporary newspaper job. A New Monopoly Game Celebrates Women, but What About the One Behind the Original? 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Baltimore is a city of letters, home of Edgar Allan Poe, Upton Sinclair, H.L. Opinion | It is time to deport Baltimore 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z But also political leaders like the liberals Hiram Johnson and Upton Sinclair, and the conservatives Arthur Laffer and Ronald Reagan. Think California's too big and influential? Wait until the presidential race heats up 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z It was 1906, and Upton Sinclair had just published The Jungle, an explosive novel revealing the grim underside of the American meatpacking industry. The price of plenty: how beef changed America 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair, a progressive “muckraker” in the early 20th century, made no secret of the fact that his exposé of the meatpacking industry, “The Jungle,” was an attempt at jump-starting reform. Journalism or not? WikiLeaks’ status in media world complex 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z It was the job of Upton Sinclair to show what the slaughterhouses were actually like, and what labouring conditions were actually like, and then politicians made laws to improve things. Fightback against the billionaires: the radicals taking on the global elite 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Upton Sinclair asked on the jacket of “The Brass Check,” in 1919. Does Journalism Have a Future? 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z But while it can be, as Upton Sinclair famously pointed out, “difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it,” those blinders could eventually fall. It takes more than a hurricane to sway some voters in this Texas election 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle would become the most famous protest novel of the 20th century. The price of plenty: how beef changed America 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z No history of US food regulation would be complete without Upton Sinclair, the young socialist “muckraking” writer who documented the horrors of the stockyards in Chicago, Illinois. Rotten meat and bottled formaldehyde: fighting for food safety 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z His upbringing, in Spitz’s words, “owed more to the moodier, crisis-filled sagas of, say, Willa Cather or Upton Sinclair than to Mark Twain.” A massive new biography of Ronald Reagan forces comparisons to President Trump - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z People like Upton Sinclair, for example, began to take on corporations and the harm they were doing to society. Historian and author Jeff Biggers: “Resistance is the quintessential American story” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The first federal mine safety statute passed in 1891, and Upton Sinclair’s portrait of the meatpacking industry in “The Jungle” spurred the creation of the Food and Drug Administration in 1906. What happens when the government stops doing its job? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z They fought against every progressive candidate for governor from Hiram Johnson to Upton Sinclair to Pat Brown. Visionaries and scoundrels made the Los Angeles Times, which returns to local ownership after 18 years 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “It is difficult to get a man to understand something”, wrote Upton Sinclair, “when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” The financial scandal no one is talking about 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z There’s a book called “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair. Tech designers should be licensed, says Silicon Valley designer Mike Monteiro 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair said it best, to paraphrase- I've found it difficult to get a man to see a fact when getting his paycheck requires he not see it. What Border Agents Say They Want (It’s Not a Wall) 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z When I think about why the FDA and other agencies focus so much on food regulations I recall being horrified after reading Upton Sinclair's "the jungle." When Picking Apples on a Farm With 5,000 Rules, Watch Out for the Ladders 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It ensured that problems such as unsanitary meat processing, documented by the muckraker Upton Sinclair in “The Jungle,” were stopped. Who will monitor the credit monitors? 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z To riff on the US writer Upton Sinclair, it’s difficult to get a man to understand something when his self-image depends on his not understanding it. To reduce gender biases, acknowledge them 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The idea that is particularly resonant in Chicago, one of the last two-newspaper cities in the country, and the place that gave America Studs Terkel and Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle.” At Chicago Sun-Times, New Owners Vow Return to Paper’s Working-Class Roots 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair, whose 1906 novel “The Jungle” depicted the deplorable standards in the meatpacking industry, prompting legislative action, is also viewed as an early advocate for consumers. Winter Snowstorm, ‘Brexit,’ Mobileye: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Upton Sinclair, whose 1906 novel “The Jungle” depicted the deplorable standards in the meat industry, prompting legislative action, is viewed as an early advocate for consumers. ‘Brexit,’ Netherlands, Scotland: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The Upton Sinclair quote seems appropriate here: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not ..." ...Yet, Official Apologizes for Police Role in Mistrust by Minorities 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In 1934, Upton Sinclair, author of “The Jungle” and a socialist for most of his life, announced that he would run for governor of California as a Democrat. Radicals in the Democratic Party, From Upton Sinclair to Bernie Sanders 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The author Upton Sinclair argued in 1925 that “all art is propaganda.” This North Korean Art Is More Than Propaganda For an idea, just read Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" to get an idea of pre worker rights America. A Wealthy Governor and His Friends Are Remaking Illinois 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “I can’t help but think about Upton Sinclair, who said, ‘It’s hard to get a man to believe something when his salary depends on his not believing it,’” Nye said in the video. Bill Nye Made a $20,000 Bet With a Climate Change Denier 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z In the early twentieth century he read much on radical politics including works of Marx and other socialists and liked the writings of the socialist muckraking critic Upton Sinclair. An American Who Went From Socialist to Democrat Before Bernie Sanders 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z It started in 1934 when Upton Sinclair, author of “The Jungle” and a socialist for most of his life, announced that he would run for governor of California as a Democrat. Radicals in the Democratic Party, From Upton Sinclair to Bernie Sanders 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Go back and re-read Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" and ask yourself if anything has changed in the business mind-set. Long-Haul Sweatshops 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Nixon enjoyed support from the same California business interests that helped defeat Upton Sinclair in 1934. Fox News, liberal-baiting and the politics of populist fear: Here’s where it all began 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Baum believes that “The Jungle,” Upton Sinclair’s classic novel about the Chicago stockyards, should be required reading for American corporations. Can the G.O.P. Deal with Inequality? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Anarchist activist Emma Goldman founded the Modern School here in 1911; one of the students was Man Ray, and novelists Jack London and Upton Sinclair were among the teachers. St Marks Place: the many lives of America's coolest street 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Judge Winmill noted that the law would have criminalized the undercover journalism that Upton Sinclair performed in order to write his shocking 1906 novel on the meatpacking industry, "The Jungle," which led to industry reforms. Idaho's ban on undercover animal-abuse videos struck down by federal judge 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Dyed-in-wool critics are likely to remain unmoved; to paraphrase Upton Sinclair, it’s hard to get people to understand something when their careers – and, often, it seems, their righteous self-regard – depend upon their not understanding it. A Very Good Week In Healthcare Thought: Four Developments To Feel Good About 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z American author Upton Sinclair once said it is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it. The Delusions Of Australian Miners Keeping The Faith In China 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Sent to Hollywood by movie-mad Joseph Stalin to learn how to make talkies, Eisenstein was financed by writer Upton Sinclair to make a film about post-revolutionary Mexico to be called "Que Viva Mexico!" Greenaway's film on Sergei Eisenstein won't please Putin's Russia 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Anderson began “There Will Be Blood” as an adaption of Upton Sinclair’s “Oil!” only to veer away, wildly. Anderson goes back to Cali for ‘Inherent Vice’ 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z "As the story of Upton Sinclair illustrates, an agricultural facility's operations that affect food and worker safety are not exclusively a private matter. Food and worker safety are matters of public concern," Winmill wrote. Idaho's ban on undercover animal-abuse videos struck down by federal judge 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z It was the era of the Haymarket riots and Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle.” The Politics of Income Inequality 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z In 1906, Upton Sinclair published "The Jungle," a fictionalized exposé of the Chicago meatpacking industry. Sugar Subsidies and Labor Exploitation Keep America Unhealthy 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z As Upton Sinclair wrote, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” Banks: From Bubbles & Nuclear Winters To Golden Eras 2014-01-10T23:38:17Z Upton Sinclair published The Jungle in 1906, he hoped to shock readers about the mistreatment of immigrant workers in Chicago’s slaughterhouses. The Truth About Pork and How America Feeds Itself 2013-12-05T20:25:41Z She may not agree, but as Upton Sinclair remarked: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." Unthinkable? Bonuses for shop assistants, not bankers 2013-07-19T19:36:34Z Upton Sinclair famously quipped that “It’s difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” What Have We Learned? 3 Lessons from the London Whale Trading Debacle 2013-03-20T07:00:45Z Upton Sinclair, in 1906, published his book The Jungle to expose the corruption, exploitation and social problems of the time. Letters: Too early for reassurances on horsemeat 2013-02-13T21:00:03Z In 1906, the same year that Upton Sinclair published The Jungle and the country began moving toward long overdue business regulation, college football changed as well. On NFL guns and concussion problems, we should consult... Teddy Roosevelt 2012-12-27T11:00:00Z Dad encouraged me to read moving accounts of workers' struggles, by authors including Alexander Cordell, Upton Sinclair, Lewis Jones and Robert Tressell. Tom McKeown obituary 2012-08-29T14:45:43Z Journalist Upton Sinclair Jr., who exposed the horrific conditions of the American meatpacking industry, is considered a pioneer. India Ink: Newswallah: To Learn About the Poor, Live With Them 2012-03-02T07:18:12Z Consider Jacob Riis and the tenements of the Lower East Side or Upton Sinclair and Midwest meatpacking plants. Anthony Haden-Guest Has a Protest Party for a Storage War 2012-02-18T04:17:14Z LOVE'S PILGRIMAGE, by Upton Sinclair A novel which deals with a husband and a wife, which for efficiency and truth is unexcelled. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z Upton Sinclair’s dictum may be applicable here: it is difficult to get to man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it. Shift Index 2011: The Most Important Business Study -- Ever? 2012-01-25T17:30:45Z Upton Sinclair’s dictum was cited by Flowchainsensei: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it.” What Would It Take To Jumpstart A Transformation Of Management? 2011-12-11T14:00:14Z Neues Journal," Vienna: "Upton Sinclair deals with names, only with names, with balances, with figures, with documents, a truly stunning, gigantic fact-material. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z As Upton Sinclair remarked: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” Amazon/Kindle Part 5: Is Outsourcing A National Security Issue? 2011-08-30T19:59:27Z No, you had not before sent me Upton Sinclair's article explaining why American literature is "bourgeois." The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z He wrote on nudists, Upton Sinclair, Hitler, the Jewish New Year, crime in Oklahoma, the Paris stock market and hundreds of other subjects. | Upper Fifth Avenue: Way Uptown in Hospital Country 2011-04-28T21:16:08Z The journalist Upton Sinclair spent weeks working in meatpacking plants while researching his book “The Jungle,” and his graphic descriptions of unsanitary conditions prompted federal regulation of the industry. States Look to Ban Efforts to Reveal Farm Abuse 2011-04-14T02:39:45Z "Not since Byron awoke one morning to find himself famous has there been such an example of world-wide celebrity won in a day by a book as has come to Upton Sinclair." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z By Upton Sinclair, author of "Springtime and Harvest," etc. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z As Upton Sinclair once remarked, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends upon not understanding it.” David Cameron Takes a Whack at Multiculturalism 2011-02-13T15:00:00Z Nietzsche is the kind of sublime genius to whom Upton Sinclair is nothing but a gargoyle; yet the expulsion of Nietzsche was also required. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Mr. Upton Sinclair, having carried out his ideal of an innocent frankness to a logical completeness in his travelling equipment, was forcibly wrapped in blankets by the train officials. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Several of these gentlemen have been haunting the home of Upton Sinclair during the past three years and he has had the idea of turning the tables and investigating the investigators. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Texan students are expected to learn about “the impact of muckrakers and reform leaders” such as Upton Sinclair and W.E.B. Texas Cooks the Textbooks 2010-05-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Phillips’s work wasn’t the sole driver of change, but like Upton Sinclair, whose “Jungle” was published almost simultaneously, his influence among progressives was significant. Political Times: Move to Repeal Amendment Reveals Limits of Reform 2010-06-01T17:01:00Z But if one is to act on such stimulants, one ought to choose them carefully, and I’d much rather go straight to Billy Sunday than take my fire water from Upton Sinclair. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z In a sense Mr. Upton Sinclair’s “Bible” for Socialists of bits from ancient and modern writings is literature. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z In the words of Upton Sinclair, "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it." The people have spoken. Don't let the markets shout them down 2010-05-10T05:00:00Z "I'm Upton Sinclair 2.0," he says, "except instead of attacking rotten meatpacking houses, I'm attacking the rotten political establishment and the mainstream media that discourage dissent in this country." Citizen Breitbart: The Right's New Web Impresario 2010-03-29T17:40:00Z Upton Sinclair was a freaking COMMUNIST, a completed socialist, Marxist. 2010-02-03T14:55:00Z I was so afraid I was unjust to Upton Sinclair that I almost subscribed to his weekly, and when I saw his new novel, Jimmie Higgins, I actually read it. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z THE JUNGLE, By Upton Sinclair: A book that startled the world and caused two hemispheres to sit up and think. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life A great quickening of the public imagination in this matter has occurred through the “boom” of Mr. Upton Sinclair’s book, The Jungle—a book every student of the elements of Socialism should read. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism I came across it the other day in a very unreasonable pamphlet on food by the American writer, Mr. Upton Sinclair. More Science From an Easy Chair I tell you, it surprises me when a good, bright man like Jack London or this fella, Upton Sinclair—they say he’s a well-educated fella, too—don’t stop and realize these things.” The Job An American Novel Abuses in the processes of preparing preserved meats were brought vividly before Americans by Upton Sinclair in his novel "The Jungle." History of the United States, Volume 6 Upton Sinclair scored two big points on Packingtown and its Boss Ogre. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen When Mr. Upton Sinclair left the Doll's House, he evidently stuffed his mental pockets with a large assortment of intellectual lingerie and millinery from the doll wardrobes. Socialism: Positive and Negative Fat pork is considered an absolute essential "down North"; and it was cheaper and safer, according to Upton Sinclair, to raise pigs than buy the salted or tinned article. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell The moment I see he is confining himself to just being Upton Sinclair I rather like him. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy The social and industrial order which has blacklisted Upton Sinclair has, while increasing his rage, also increased his art. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) It was that day, I think, that I found the magazine with Upton Sinclair's article on fasting stuck fast in a snow-drift, as if it had been thrown violently. Where There's a Will In 1906 Upton Sinclair published The Jungle, a novel which purported to describe the ghastly conditions under which the meat packers of Chicago conducted their business. The United States Since the Civil War Upton Sinclair has also written a book on this subject, entitled the Fasting Cure. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency Incidentally, of course, Upton Sinclair's insides are saved also. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Naïve inquirers like Upton Sinclair take and give fewer opportunities for comfort. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) Upton Sinclair is one of the not too many writers who have consecrated their lives to the agitation for social justice, and who have also enrolled their art in the service of a set purpose. King Coal : a Novel The great novelist Upton Sinclair wrote a book about fasting and it failed to convince the multitudes. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Miss Corelli, too, is very edifying.—And you may add Upton Sinclair.' And Even Now There really are people who need Upton Sinclair. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Name one other book still in the field of social service, even so unpleasant, so terrible, so obnoxious a book as Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. Study of the King James Bible Upton Sinclair is one of the writers of the present time most deserving of a sympathetic interest. King Coal : a Novel |
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