单词 | laborer |
例句 | As a poor white laborer, C.P., too, was locked out from the traditional Southern institutions of power. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Donnelly worked to inspire passion for the union, and when he felt the laborers’ union spirit was strong enough, he called a strike. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He first worked for Holmes as a common laborer but soon proved to possess a talent that Holmes found particularly valuable. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Into these rooms he and his family moved, and the laborers, with Ching at their head, lived in the old house in front. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He would now have to hobble around as an unskilled laborer on a construction crew. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They, along with our laborers, soldiers, and other working men, are the ones with the strength and speed to get the job done. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Now look at him, a common laborer for the Electricity Supply Board and a house that’s a disgrace. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z McCandless was smallish with the hard, stringy physique of an itinerant laborer. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The only activity is two laborers chopping firewood and a soldier sitting outside his cabin cleaning his musket. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One black laborer explained his presence to a reporter from Jet magazine by saying he had already walked 335 miles to and from work since the boycott started. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Most were attached to labor battalions, as cooks and stevedores, laborers and gravediggers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There may have been a hierarchy of importance among the speakers, but everyone was heard, chief and subject, warrior and medicine man, shopkeeper and farmer, landowner and laborer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No princes had lived in those wretched hovels, no red-robed bishops, only farmers and laborers whose stories no one had written down, and now they were lost, buried under wild thyme and fast-growing spurge. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z At the same time, the master quarryman was sent to supervise fifty apprentice stone cutters and two hundred and fifty laborers who would work in the Somme valley, an area known for its limestone. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z He resolved to remain binocular and specified to Doc Daneeka that his eye patch be transparent so that he could continue pitching horseshoes, kidnaping Italian laborers and renting apartments with unimpaired vision. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For the summer of 1919, he found himself a laborer’s job in Vermillion, South Dakota, the seat of the state university. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Grandfather Harry Tallis was the son of a farm laborer who, for some reason, had changed his name from Cartwright and whose birth and marriage were not recorded. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The project was urgent enough to warrant filling the stomachs of slave laborers three times a day. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He ordered laborers hired by the city, called scavengers, to clean the streets of decaying garbage and dead animals, since their vile smell might well be causing the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z On the land taken from the commons, landowners were able to employ laborers from the peasant class to raise large herds of sheep and to send the wool to factories to be processed. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Except that back home the laborers were colored, not Mexican. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly two weeks later, a laborer who had been in the station discovered that the bullet had penetrated his work kit and fallen inside it. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z At the table, Stephanie didn’t ask if the salad was organic like she would at the cafeteria or if the juice came from a major food corporation that exploited migrant laborers. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Were there contractors and laborers working around the clock on a prison days after the hurricane? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z One white union man accused a black laborer of threatening to split him open with a meat cleaver. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A mob of laborers then chased the black worker through some sheep pens, beating him with shovels and brooms until he keeled over dead. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He had never been quite sure about Major de Coverley, either, who, when he was not away renting apartments or kidnaping foreign laborers, had nothing more pressing to do than pitch horseshoes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Searching for a way to get ahead, some blacks stuck in service jobs thought that joining forces in an organized way, black and white laborers together, might be their ticket to something better. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “That’s the genius of these institutions. They want the working classes, laborers. Boys who aren’t stamped by”—Herr Siedler frowns— “middle-class garbage. The cinemas and so forth. They want industrious boys. Exceptional boys.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then Wang Lung called out in a terrible voice, “Bring me this laborer!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Patterson had told me that over a hundred years ago, laborers had harvested the granite guts of the quarry to build a bridge between Boston and Cambridge. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He placed newspaper advertisements for carpenters and laborers, and soon workers with teams of horses began excavating the land. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The laborers hadn’t cleaned up when they finished. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Foremen and superintendents, along with a few laborers who decided to stay on the job and the recruited blacks, were doing what they could to keep the disassembly line running. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Rather it was at that moment I realized that I was fooling myself if I expected a few weeks of labor to gain me admission to the world of the laborer. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As one planter said, it made no sense to believe that “the Negro would become a grateful and cheerful free laborer on the soil which had been watered by his tears in slavery.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Special efforts were made to reach out to black laborers, who were now a quarter of the Yard’s work force and without whom the union was going nowhere. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Often these were cash-strapped independent merchants and laborers, and I was always surprised by the joy she took in saving a few dollars at their expense. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Over the next several days, we boys, servants, laborers, sailors, carpenters, and soldiers work as hard as mules. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “It was a strange form of food for the Brazilian interior, and was especially enjoyed by the laborers,” said Rondon. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z In 1917, a newly organized meatpacking workers' union called the Stockyards Labor Council made plans to bring the new black laborers into the fold. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This seems to be no longer true, for government agencies channel only as many laborers as are needed, and some kind of minimum wage is maintained. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I then spent about a fortnight on a sugar plantation in Natal living with a group of African laborers and their families in a small community called Tongaat, just up the coast from Durban. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With the rise of the Populist Party in 1892, farmers and laborers formed the first mass multiracial coalition in the country’s history. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But there was barely enough work for the adult laborers, and no one was giving it up. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There were thirty-five team members, and most of them were Kenyans, including wildlife naturalists, scientists, doctors, and laborers. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A slave laborer from Poland had done the stamping. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have entered the slaughterhouse with another group of strikebreakers, for he wore the worn denim jeans and collarless shirt of a laborer. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z More people than had knocked her down came to her aid, a laborer and a girl with a pram, and a kiddie and two women with shopping baskets. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was the morning of the bombing that I decided to write back to the forced laborer. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z White men dominated the crowd from front to back, the majority in some permutation of shirtsleeves and ties or jackets and sweaters, a good number in the coveralls of mechanics and laborers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My dad worked as a laborer, and we didn’t have much, but I was never hungry in my life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z That prevented the laborers from coming to work, and left vast quantities of mangoes, bananas, pineapple, garlic and ginger rotting slowly on the premises of Paradise Pickles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z To me, not going to college meant that I would join the army of black laborers sweating and grunting their way through midtown New York. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “There will be a way for the laborers to get to the loading platforms. The poor will lead us.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z So did most of the Indian laborers, felled by being worked to exhaustion in a hot, humid land twelve thousand feet below their cool mountain home. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On Thursday, some black laborers returned to work. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The third of five children, she was born to a mother who was a cook and to a laborer father whom, though the parents had married, she didn’t meet until she was ten. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But a strange and catholic selection of citizens tiptoed to the chapel door and peered in and went away—lawyers and laborers and clerks and bank tellers, most of them past middle age. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He always quoted the Prophet Muhammad: “Pay the laborer his wages before his sweat dries.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I had gone to him when I was trying to learn more about the forced laborer. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For everyday work, Kira helped in the weaving shed, picking up the scraps and leavings, but her twisted leg diminished her value as a laborer and even, in the future, as a mate. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The worker shortage caused by the war left the shapeup empty and laborers in high demand. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The room was full of laborers crowding about and they answered in confusion and haste, “He would work himself at the threshing...” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z But we found a half-dozen people and security records that proved that Mr. Hinton was locked inside a secure supermarket warehouse working as a night laborer fifteen miles away at the time of the crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Whitiker sent Nicholas to live with his father, a laborer who had married, had other children, and lived on the other side of town. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He uses black chalk, pencil, and pen to draw fields and laborers. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At the time, there were more cases of pneumonia, typhus, and gangrene among button factory laborers than in any other industry. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z And he appointed one of the laborers and his wife and children to live in the country house and to care for the two old opium dreamers. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Leaders envisioned a powerful show of unity, a massive crowd of blacks and whites together parading through the Black Belt, crossing as one over the deadline, celebrating their common bond as laborers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Pipeworks laborers worked below the storerooms in the deep labyrinth of tunnels that contained Embers water and sewer pipes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z More than a few black laborers stayed away from work, thinking it too risky to cross into territory where trouble might be waiting. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then mourning and weeping loudly they went to the graves, the laborers and Ching following and walking and wearing white shoes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z My father went to work every day dressed in the blue uniform of a city laborer, but at night he showed us what it meant to love jazz and art. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Men of consequence and means, who had made their fortunes exploiting laborers in their factories, drifted along next to those who had lost their lives toiling on those same factory machines. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He’d be happy to stand outside and sketch people on the street, especially peasants, laborers, poor people, like the miners in the Borinage. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z That strike was a clear victory for laborers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Then when this harvest came he and Ching alone could not harvest it, so great it was, and Wang Lung hired two other men as laborers who lived in the village and they harvested it. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Most of them in those years worked around Chicago in various jobs, laborers, driving taxis, and things such as that. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If he forced them to hold down their costs, he would have to do the same with every merchant, laborer, and farmer doing business in town. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z First Friday attendance is mandatory, unless you are, like my sister, an “essential laborer.” Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z They were going downtown to jobs I knew about—jobs as laborers, cleaning people, messengers. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He openly condemned the rich for their oppression of the poor and inspired an alliance of white and black bond laborers, as well as slaves, who demanded an end to their servitude. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Most of the jobs remaining at the dam site, he had been told, were for common laborers, paying fifty cents an hour. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His father’s pale bare head bobbed above the crowds of laborers, an apparition of evil with his red dragon tattoos running up his arms and curling about his neck. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The township was where you lived, but your status as a laborer was the only thing that permitted you to stay there. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In contrast, time after time, quarrels between skilled and unskilled laborers left the work force weak and defeated. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His two black laborers walked the rows, touching the tender flowers, fingering the soil and trying to puzzle out the sky. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Union lawyers highlighted the inequities of the laborers’ lot by putting Louis Swift and other packinghouse owners on the witness stand to describe their own luxurious homes and lifestyles. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z One white laborer struck a black man with a hammer. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The school had been little more than slave quarters from which he was sent out as a rock picker, weed puller, and dam laborer. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Based on their experiences in the Great War, people assumed women and children would be safe, but able-bodied men would be conscripted into the German army as forced laborers. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Domestic workers, laborers, small- business owners, and many of the doctor-lawyer-preacher-teacher class moved in alongside the drillers, riggers, and civil servants. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Louis Swift and the other packers added their voices, expressing frustration over the ineffectual government that was keeping black laborers away from work. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At the Randall plantation he continued his enterprise, joining the Sunday caravan into town with the moss sellers, penny seamstresses, and day laborers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z This tactic was commonly used by industrialists to combat strikes and was well-known among laborers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The janitors, the laborers, the cafeteria workers themselves did not take lunch in the main cafeteria. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z On May 24, 1252, laborers began clearing the actual site for the new cathedral. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Finally the laborers began to dig the hole for the foundation. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Many of the white men in this part of town worked as foremen or laborers in the larger factories. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Teams of woodland carpenters, Abbey smiths and laborers, plus any creatures that felt the need to help were lowered down to the road in large wickerwork baskets. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z With no means to pay off their “debts,” people in prisons were sold as forced laborers to lumber camps, brickyards, railroads, farms, plantations, and dozens of corporations throughout the South. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As of this writing, today’s disparity between rich and poor is as wide as the divide between Swift and his laborers one hundred years ago. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The only child of immigrant parents, orphaned at the age of twelve, self-educated, hard-working Samuel Westing saved his laborer's wages and bought a small paper mill. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In actuality it had probably been a manual laborer, a field hand, with aspirations for something better. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I wasn’t afraid that I would become a menial laborer because of my skin. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My student hand, clean and soft, on his laborer’s hand, grubby and calloused. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was only myself I judged against some shadowy, mythical Mexican laborer—dark like me, yet very different. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In Harlem, where the laborers lived, people wore the bright colors deemed inappropriate for offices. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They watched the coming day; they watched the laborers turn in from the fields. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z While agricultural workers starved in Ukraine, record numbers of laborers produced factory goods. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Other years, jobs like Pipeworks laborer, trash sifter, and mold scraper were mixed in. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Most of them worked as day laborers in the giant factory farms that surrounded the city. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The weird, implausible reception for Milo began at the airfield, where civilian laborers who recognized him halted in their duties respectfully to gaze at him with full expressions of controlled exuberance and adulation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In the silence with which they drove, and the tone with which they said “laborer!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Still, when the weapons and armor were being issued, by the time they got to the last of the laborers and servants, they ran out. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z According to historian Joel Williamson, the idea that a particularly cruel racism was somehow unique to poor white farmers and laborers was an upper-class myth. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When we leave the chapel, we find the soldiers and laborers gathered at the cook fire. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Small boats poled past, carrying food and laborers and shore-leave sailors. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He had been one of the laborers who worked at the dig. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The aggressive enforcement of these criminal offenses opened up an enormous market for convict leasing, in which prisoners were contracted out as laborers to the highest private bidder. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Khouy occasionally works as a laborer, helping people carry and load heavy bags of cloth, fruit, and rice from their wagon to the new market for a small fee. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the residents were Mexican field laborers who were American citizens or had immigrant visas like Papa. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z After they had gone we laborers looked rather emptily across the newly cleared rails at each other, at ourselves, and not even Brinker thought of the timely remark. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And so he bade the laborers build a little room and an earthen stove in it and he bought a good cauldron. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He laughed madly at Bapi and Li and Rain and the hundreds of other laborers and crew gangs, all of them staring at him dumbstruck. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Many of the girls in Troop 11 were from working-class, even poor, families— children of domestic servants, crab pickers, laborers—whose parents spent most of their waking hours trying to make ends meet. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z "I'm a day laborer . . ." ". . . A day laborer, you heard him, but look at his stuff strewn like chitterlings in the snow . . . Where has all his labor gone? Is he lying?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The marchers that day were party workers, students and the laborers themselves. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And the laborers stared at him, but dared not reply and he would not tell them anything, but he superintended them himself, so that he need not talk with Ching even of what he did. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z None of the other slum dwellers, none of the other scavengers and dock laborers. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There was no longer a supply of foreign laborers to mold steel, unload lumber ships, or slaughter cattle. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The laborers worked, in the main, silently, but more than one was openly a-wonder at the sixty-three photocells that required installation. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z This time, the union set up locals for unskilled workers throughout the laborers’ neighborhoods. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Angered at losing their jobs, the laborers took over the plant. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z But he said nothing when O-lan fried them in oil and when the laborers crunched them between their teeth and the children pulled them apart delicately and tasted them, afraid of their great eyes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The laborers still dragged out their oxlike lives, but the gracious Southerner, the wise Southerner, the kind Southerner was nowhere visible. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It subverted the belief held by most whites, and even by many blacks, that the race brought over from Africa in chains could prosper outside of slavery only as laborers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In 1670, settlers who worked as laborers made two shillings a day. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Anya watched the laborers haul building materials as the archer’s horse carried her up the hill. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Scads of new laborers were needed to churn out nearly eighteen thousand engines in two years. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Most of the heavy work was done by laborers, men with no particular skill. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Like my family, most residents of Bonetti Ranch were Mexican or Mexican American field laborers. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The mob included craftsmen and laborers, salesmen and tradesmen, mothers and schoolchildren. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The strikes would open the public’s and the press’s eyes to the plight of America’s laborers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And while we wait, the gentlemen, soldiers, carpenters, laborers, and servants all discuss their ideas about the New World. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Rahim Khan told me Baba had personally funded the entire project, paying for the engineers, electricians, plumbers, and laborers, not to mention the city officials whose “mustaches needed oiling.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I could at least see that the forced laborer’s handwriting was more like my father’s than the murderer’s. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d already contracted some day laborers to get to work repairing it. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Soon after, Santos is snared in an INS raid of day laborers waiting for work on a street corner and deported. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Chinese laborers in the 20th century were generally not allowed to be buried at Lima's Catholic cemeteries, forcing them to improvise burial sites, according to Peru's Culture Ministry. At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Should I be watering the plants I’ve put in, or will one of the farm’s seven or eight day laborers do that? A Working Vacation on an Umbrian Farm 2014-05-09T19:04:24Z Ardila, 72, works in construction and, like many informal laborers in the Andean country, saw his work dry up. The bridesmaids wore masks: Colombian couple meets, marries in coronavirus shelter 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The movie, which Chris Smith directed, finds the players in and around a 2017 scheme to pull a music festival out of thin air: software programmers, marketing people, expert event planners, laborers, the bilked. ‘Fyre’ and ‘Fyre Fraud’ Reviews: Behind the Scenes of a Music Festival Fiasco 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “Jersey Shore” stars are not traditional laborers, and the show, which claims to be a documentary, does not treat them as such. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jersey Shore? Has Its Day at University of Chicago 2011-10-30T22:32:05Z According to Mr. Aslan, Jesus was born in Nazareth and grew up a poor laborer. Books of The Times: Reza Aslan’s ‘Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth’ 2013-08-05T19:15:02Z A shellacking that lasted six months cost between $400 and $600—more than most laborers’ annual salary—to retain the dangerous ethereal whiteness. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z He saw his fast as penance for not having done enough for such laborers in the San Joaquin Valley in California. Movie Review: ‘Cesar’s Last Fast,’ About Cesar Chavez 2014-04-17T22:48:32Z But it’s not so widely known that Chinese laborers were shipped in by Southern plantation owners to replace emancipated slaves after the Civil War. Coming of Age Amid a Limbo of Prejudice and Restriction 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The women laborers greeted me warmly and chatted among themselves as they, with their armloads, walked off into the setting sun, but I suffered no illusion that their $4-a-day livelihood was a particularly happy one. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Cole was a laborer; Ms. Cole cleaned offices. George Cole, Who Famously Played a Young Scrooge, Dies at 90 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Then I noticed that this crowd of unfamiliar laborers, tinkering away in a verdant valley, was building a strange wooden temple, or perhaps a rocket ship. “Game of Thrones”: Start Choppin’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z According to the catalog, it also draws attention to the poor working conditions of industrial laborers in Mexico. | ?Phantom Sightings?: ?Phantom Sightings? at El Museo del Barrio 2010-04-09T23:01:00Z There are distant mountains, scraggly fields and dusty construction sites where crews of South Asian laborers toil away. Five International Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z And yet, thanks to Mr. de Sousa’s superb performance, the movie often convincingly portrays not just the exploited condition of laborers such as Cristiano, but the nagging sadness of life itself. Review: In ‘Araby,’ the Story of a Wandering Laborer 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z By the end of the war, nine Heligan men—gardeners and laborers—were dead. The Stunning Grounds, and Tragic History, of the Lost Gardens of Heligan 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z We see them at home, on a beach, at a big family gathering and in community settings where they don’t quite fit in with laborers and small farmers. ‘Post Tenebras Lux’: Drama’s challenges outweigh rewards 2013-07-25T22:31:10Z The Brazilian director Leon Hirszman’s films from the 1970s documenting rural laborers singing as they work expand upon this idea. Uncertainty in Brazil, Vitality in Its Art 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z In 1944 it became the world's first fully mechanized cotton farm, an occurrence that ultimately helped spur the Great Migration of black laborers to the North. Juke Joint Festival spotlights Miss. blues history 2010-04-14T18:34:00Z Despite their diverse religious and linguistic affiliations, these laborers coexisted peacefully. 'Mumbai Fables': Gyan Prakash's fact-packed, rewarding history of the city 2010-12-22T22:06:04Z Built on a terrace above the meandering Yamuna River, it took 20,000 craftsmen and laborers more than a decade to complete. The real magic of the Taj Mahal 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “It was a learning curve, both of our first time out of the house — we were 18, 19 years old,” said Mr. Touchette, a union laborer who is 29 and goes by Indy. Their Love Inspired Its Own Soundtrack 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Cinematic and photographic techniques clearly found their way into his paintings, as in "Workers on Their Way Home" featuring a crowd of ghoulish laborers set against an exaggerated perspective lurching towards the viewer. No "Scream" but plenty of darkness at UK Munch show 2012-06-27T11:50:20Z It includes many renderings of workhorses and laborers from his post-“Raft” trips to England, which indulge his longstanding fascination with equine themes while revealing an almost Dickensian interest in London street life. Museum & Gallery Listings for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The laborers, who after brutal hours toiling in the rattlesnake-infested lands would sleep in tents near the tracks, left little of their own writing. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z With fewer laborers coming from England, an alternative started to seem increasingly attractive to planters: the slave trade. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Kligerman held several jobs as a laborer and is now a handyman at a retirement village; Mr. Brackfield is a well-to-do lawyer. Our Generation: ’56 Up’ Shows Generation’s Commitment to Family 2013-01-07T18:02:59Z Set in Greenville, Miss., the play opens as the rains pour down, and black laborers pile sandbags to shore up the levee holding back the big river. | 'On the Levee': Tamping Down a Flood at the Duke on 42nd Street 2010-06-29T02:37:00Z The party guests behaved more as if delivering a pretty ballet divertissement than as if toiling as laborers in Chicago. Review: Joffrey Ballet’s New ‘Nutcracker’ Leaves Some Tradition Behind 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Chinese laborers, imported to build the western side of the transcontinental railroad, are seen as a threat when the railroad is finished and the post-Civil War depression of the 1870s drives up white unemployment. Review: A New Film Investigates the Time America Banned an Entire Race 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Instead of statistical distributions of wealth, Mr. Beckert’s focus is on planters and enslaved workers, manufacturers and wage laborers, the center of the British Empire and colonies and, later, developing nations. ‘Empire of Cotton,’ by Sven Beckert 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Not just the clothes, but the quietly heroic laborers, the many black and brown men, who wear them. ‘To show them in a kind of glory’: How a high-end designer celebrates working-men chic 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z She goes on to connect Smith’s geometry to the radically simplified shapes of various European art movements on the one hand, and his identity as a factory-trained laborer on the other. Art Review: ?David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-13T22:17:25Z Campbell, too, saw the monument as a pile of building material, but when his laborers removed some of the stones, they discovered the entrance to what they assumed was a cave. Jane Smiley Explores Ancient Ireland’s Mysterious Tombs 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z For example, the “Mississippi Chinese” were laborers and entrepreneurs who often formed families and created a community with African-Americans under the regime of Jim and Jane Crow during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z “These are people who would be considered unskilled laborers,” Avila says. L.A. without the NEA: Self Help Graphics project empowers day laborers through art 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Another important figure is the Statue of Liberty, constructed by an “ocean of laborers,” one of whom ruefully observes a suffragist spitting in their creation’s face because women don’t yet have the right to vote. In ‘Thrust,’ Talking Animals and Others Take Aim at Humanity’s Cruelty 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z All wore straw hats with enormous brims; instantly, the imagination traveled to another time: laborers, a hot field, an unforgiving sun. At Ailey, a Dance Set to Coltrane Finds a Somber Radiance 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z “Richelieu” is set at a Canadian industrial plant, where Ariane is tasked with translating the Québécois French dictates of her boss into the Spanish spoken by the mill’s stable of Guatemalan laborers. The Tribeca Festival Has a Story to Tell 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The flag’s stars have come unmoored, and the blue rectangle that held them has been replaced by a reproduction of a Depression-era photograph of Black southern laborers. The Many Styles of Emma Amos, and Her Drive to Get Free 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He fled the fighting, crossing the border into Lebanon, where he worked for two years as a laborer. Syria's last shadow puppeteer hopes to save his art 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z I’m seeking the third lodging option, Lisola Residence, once the Florio workmen’s compound, where laborers worked vineyards and orchards. Italian sun and a cerulean sea? That’s amore, and it’s all on the Egadis Set on a construction site in the London Docklands, it features a single woman and 12 male laborers. Kenneth MacMillan’s School of Ballet Sex, Neurosis and Grit 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z After his discharge three years later, Myers began a “drunken stumble” through the next several years, working at a series of jobs: messenger, laborer, factory worker. Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76 Choose a waterside cafe where you can watch the swirl of people — laborers, business people, Muslim women wearing colorful head scarves and student types decked out in leather. Overnighter: L?beck?s Spires, a Quick Hop From Hamburg 2011-08-05T15:28:09Z Well, I was in Philly the other day, and the head of the laborers’ union is African American. Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z A good home cook is part ballet dancer, part chemist, part juggler, part anthropologist, part laborer, and part project manager. How to Get Your Kitchen Ready for Cooking 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Her father, Donald Stewart, was a soldier and later a laborer. Elizabeth Stewart, Champion of Scotland’s Folk Music, Dies at 83 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z This is the other side of the contemporary factory: the migrant laborers who ferry clothes or baby formula or consumer electronics from the automated site to customers. An Artist Warns of a Robot-Ruled Future. Or Is It Our Present? Let’s Discuss. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In response, Stalin brought in thousands of laborers to reshape chic, intellectual Krakow — considered the cultural heart of Poland — into an industrialized city of the proletariat. A former communist neighborhood showpiece offers a history lesson in Krakow, Poland 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He was 35 years old at the time, an unmarried laborer who suffered from epilepsy. A Virginia mental institution for Black patients, opened after the Civil War, yields a trove of disturbing records 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z His solo exhibition “Silent Spikes” — a reference to the immigrant Chinese laborers who built the transcontinental American railroads — is at the Queens Museum until June 23. Asian-American Artists, Now Activists, Push Back Against Hate 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Searching through local records in Marfa, Tam and a fellow artist, Wong Kit Yi, found some evidence that laborers may have settled in town after finishing work on the railroad. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z There are complications when the conjurers, who are losing their hold on the uneducated laborers of the plantation, capture Treemonisha and threaten to throw her into a nest of wasps. Critic?s Notebook: For City Opera, Spare Show May Signal Future 2011-06-07T22:00:29Z After 17 years of architectural design setbacks, civilian laborers and slaves got to work constructing the fortress in the face of storms, disease and shifting political sands. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z At that time, New Haven’s population swelled with Italian laborers and farmers seeking a better life. Blue crab sauce might as well run in my veins 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z He worked as a laborer and slept in a tent. “She will dance at her wedding”: Healing the girl born without part of her brain 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Still, it is essential to recognize child stars as laborers, whose bright eyes, dimpled cheeks and sweet voices are the tools of their trade. Child stars: The power and the price of cuteness 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The rest, 341 men, were transported to Mauthausen in Austria, where most of them were put to work as slave laborers in a stone quarry. She Discovered What Happened to 400 Dutch Jews Who Disappeared 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He received a Best Actor nod for his role in A Better Life, a drama portraying the struggles of an undocumented Mexican day laborer in Los Angeles. Who the Hell Is?Surprise Oscar Nominee Demi?n Bichir? 2012-01-25T15:56:47Z “Often using desert landscapes and tableaus with day laborers or myself I explore the way an image is inhabited,” Valenzuela, a UW alum, notes in his artist statement. The Week Ahead: Spring fair, George Strait, Susan Kieffer 2014-04-02T23:45:18Z The act of cleaning by unpaid laborers — as sociologists sometimes call women working in their own homes on domestic tasks — was at the same time elevated by an air of expertise and professionalism. Are You Cleaning Enough? Celebrities Want to Help. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Another involves Olga’s audacious ingenuity in protecting Jewish laborers from the Riga ghetto in her tailoring atelier. Surviving Europe’s Horrendous 20th Century 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Jochen, a factory worker who makes specialized tools, leads his fellow laborers in pushing for their friend’s promotion. Review: ‘Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day,’ Another Fassbinder Masterpiece 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Even young women are in scant supply, many having been lured to the cities by the well-paid work offered by factories in need of laborers while the men were off on the battlefield. Murderous Trips Into the Past, Then a Return to a Dangerous Present 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z As a result, the only work Bucket can find after 10 years of false imprisonment is that of laborer with the Mexicans who post up in front of 7-Eleven, or as a freelance dishwasher. Too poor for pop culture 2014-02-05T00:00:00Z Adam Raine, a laborer’s son who has been taken in by a wealthy man, sets aside his studies at Oxford to serve in the Army. Perspective | Six novels that get to the truth of World War I 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z When they arrive in the United States, migrant farm laborers often face the same pervasive hunger. Months after Hurricane Florence, undocumented farmworkers still struggle to recover 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z His son and wife had also been mutilated and killed, the victims of a common punishment for Congolese laborers who didn’t harvest enough rubber to meet the Belgian regime’s quota. The Long, Vital History of Bystander Recordings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z I’m proud, particularly, because being a laborer is hard work. Green Bay Packers fans love that their team doesn’t have an owner — just don’t call it “c... 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z According to Shelley Fisher Fishkin, a Stanford University professor who researches the lives of these workers, it was just one example of the hardships faced by Asian laborers in Texas. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Some villagers have worked as laborers in the Persian Gulf and returned home to build brightly painted homes with their earnings. A former Peace Corps volunteer returns to his old haunts decades later 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A son of a Cambridge laborer, he was orphaned at age 7 and apprenticed to the Leaches as a teenager. The David Parr House’s Hidden Gem in Cambridge, England 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He’s basically a good man — a fair boss to a gang of laborers, a helpful neighbor, a protector of damaged people — who struggles hard to keep his bad side at bay. ‘Joe’: Nicolas Cage shines as a good man with a bad side 2014-04-17T20:29:43Z Architects, designers, craftsmen, workers, metal fabricators and other laborers all participated in making these spaces function. Perspective | Will our migrant detention cages be studied in tomorrow’s museums? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Emigrants,” “nomads” and “laborers” are among those for whom God is begged for mercy in the Kyrie. Review: Praying to the Heavens, Looking at the Stars and Revising a Service 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The men find jobs as laborers in the Mafia-controlled agriculture sector, but Abas grows violent, refusing to tolerate the pervasive wage exploitation or the indignities of life in rat-infested makeshift villages. In ‘Mediterranea,’ Two Migrants Speak for Many 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z In California, 50 thousand Mexican, Filipino, and Anglo migrant farm laborers and cannery workers united to confront employers and police, who viciously answered their demands with terror and force. FDR’s most important lesson: Liberal causes could still inspire activism on a grand scale 2014-04-27T13:00:00Z They are joined by the New York choreographer Gierre J. Godley, who honors the African-American railroad workers of the early 1900s in “Gandy Dancer,” which was a slang term for these laborers. Dance Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z I’d seen little acknowledgment, though, of the some 140,000 poorly paid laborers from China — nonmilitary personnel who had come to free up British and French support workers to fight on the front line. The 52 Places Traveler: A Pilgrimage to Ypres 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z He found mining jobs and worked as a railroad laborer in Northern California, but the devastating 1929 economic collapse sent him into a tailspin. The mystery of an artist only deepens: The remarkable drawings of Martín Ramírez at DTLA's new museum 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In 1882, the United States passed the nakedly racist Chinese Exclusion Act; a year later, construction of the base of the statue began with Chinese laborers among the workforce. Perspective | Maybe it’s time to admit that the Statue of Liberty has never quite measured up 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Its construction also depended on the architect’s collaboration with laborers who were invited to be creative and do their best. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Lodz, which had Poland’s second-largest Jewish community, was the last major ghetto to be liquidated — largely because its slave laborers produced uniforms for the German Army — and its remaining Jewish residents were deported to Auschwitz. ‘Letter to Afar’: Pre-Holocaust Home Movies from Poland 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z A pedicure inspires his disquisition on his clients’ responsibilities to freelance laborers. In Joseph O’Neill’s ‘The Dog,’ a depressed lawyer in Dubai won’t stop talking Efforts to change this had been met with bureaucratic obstruction, intimidation and lethal brutality, including the killing, a week earlier, of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a 26-year-old laborer and protester, by a state trooper. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Carter also touched on the parable from Matthew that tells of the crowd of laborers who famously began work at varying hours but all received the same wage. In Plains, Ga., President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday school program still draws crowds 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z That created a perpetual underclass of agricultural laborers with limited seafaring experience, Hafstein said. In Iceland, a geothermal soak is the ultimate cure-all 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Following emancipation and the arrival of indentured laborers from India, a diverse mixture of peoples created a new society with its own language, Chagos Kreol. “24′s” phony history exposed: The dark history of a CIA “black site” 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z They have released archival blues from Black laborers in Florida and the Depression-era hillbilly laments of Blind Alfred Reed, a fiddler who sang of hard times in West Virginia. How to Handle the Hate in America’s Musical Heritage 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Offscreen, he was equally full of gruff empathy, devoting himself to a life of advocacy for the vulnerable: everyone from artists to immigrants to laborers to Holocaust survivors. Ed Asner helped usher in the secular rabbi, making America warmer and a little more Jewish 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z After slavery was abolished in the 19th century, the Dutch brought in laborers from India, China and Indonesia, producing the unusual mix of cultures that now defines Suriname. Latin America 2011 : Suriname, South America?s Hidden Treasure 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z I mean, listen, my uncle was a business agent for the laborers’ union. Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The spare prose echoes Neruda’s own celebrations in verse of simple things, like the onion: “luminous vessel … bright as a planet,” vanquishing “the hunger / of the laborer along the hard road.” Picture Book Biographies to Dazzle a Fact-Loving Child 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z For her master’s thesis, she interviewed her mother, an engineer, about their family’s suppressed history as domestic laborers. Tomashi Jackson Harvests Histories From the Land of Plenty 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z His father was a laborer, his mother a homemaker. Dick Polich, Master Forger of Sculptures for Artists, Dies at 90 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Pang talked to activists and laborers, combed social media and followed trucks from prisons to factories for this powerful exposé of Chinese forced labor, in which inmates must produce goods under inhumane conditions. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z We are in the tidy if shabby kitchen of Tony and Sally-Mae Carter, a young laborer and a newly minted beautician expecting their first child. Review: In ‘Too Heavy for Your Pocket,’ Who Can Afford Civil Rights? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Because of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 that prohibited immigration of Chinese laborers, those detainees were housed in separate quarters, said the nominating document, with men and women in separate quarters. Old INS Building gets new life as arts space 2010-10-17T22:43:00Z Was he creating a fantasy rapprochement of industrial titans and happy laborers? Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z They will lose control of their plots of land and will probably not even find regular work as laborers on the new mechanized farms. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z King compared the civil rights movement with the abolitionist movement, the populist movement of farmers and laborers in the late 19th century, and even to the American Revolution itself. Lessons in resistance from MLK, the “conservative militant” 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The farmers and laborers, on the other hand, are given “just 6% of a chocolate bar’s value,” Oliver said. Happy Halloween? John Oliver spotlights the horrors of the chocolate industry 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Its figures were modeled on his father and other laborers and field hands he knew personally. Emigdio Vasquez, pioneer in Chicano art movement, dies at 75 Several other activists were also detained by police at the same time, said Simonov, who has been protesting alleged abuses of migrant laborers at Olympic sites. 2 members of punk band Pussy Riot held in Sochi 2014-02-18T22:09:24Z The bibulous may know the story: When a laborer in Switzerland killed his wife and daughters in 1905 after drinking absinthe, the outcry was enormous. Why absinthe still has power, even after its myths have been debunked 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z In fact, the work was likely done by paid laborers who were housed in nearby barracks. A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z How many black women, coming north in the 20th century, found work as domestic laborers or in foul food-processing plants or other out-of-sight corners of the economy? Is There a Double Standard for Survivors of Boko Haram? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z He talked about the indigenous Miskito laborers who build his cabana roofs, arriving from the coast in one-man wooden boats with sails made of plastic sheeting. Next Stop: Off Nicaragua, a Quieter Caribbean 2012-11-07T17:48:36Z After war broke out in Syria, the NGO that ran the gene bank relocated to Lebanon — as did many Syrians, some of whom, including young girls, ended up as agricultural laborers. In Jumana Manna’s Film, a Wild Plant Crosses the Political Line 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Structurally the movie gets off to a shaky start with an overlong interlude featuring a young laborer, Ricky Canevali, who dreams of finding television fame through a combination of martial arts and singing. 2010-02-12T00:06:00Z His standard practice in villages was to determine the daily wage for a laborer and then pay the musicians double that for each hour of recording. David Lewiston, Who Recorded Indigenous Music Far and Wide, Dies at 88 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Bill; children of farmers, laborers and Main Street businesspeople who brought a singular combination of erudition and practicality to breaking old forms apart and bringing new ones to life. Perspective | D.A. Pennebaker revolutionized film while living in a New York that revolutionized culture 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The remains of Chinese laborers were previously found in Lima at other adobe pyramids known as "huacas." At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Instead, he became a factory laborer and studied photography and optics on his own, eventually organizing a photo club among the workers. Vilmos Zsigmond, the lighting wizard behind ‘Close Encounters,’ dies at 85 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The owner comes up with an unlikely plan to produce outrageous thigh-high spike-heeled boots that can withstand a man's heft, meeting resistance from the English working-class laborers. Fierstein, Lauper forge "kinky" show that's safe for Broadway 2013-04-05T10:33:46Z They were right, of course: That boom was built largely on exploited low-wage laborers, especially Italian, Jewish and Polish immigrants packed into urban tenement neighborhoods. The New Gilded Age: A bigger con job than the first one 2014-04-26T16:30:00Z Hoffman writes of gangs allegiant to Ze'ev Jabotinsky — the ideological father of the Revisionist politics that live on in Benjamin Netanyahu — attacking Mendelsohn's construction sites because the laborers he hired hailed from the socialist left. Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The life expectancy for a man from the East End of London was 26 years old, kept low by the diminished life expectancy of casual laborers, who took on unsecure and often deadly work. Why Jack the Ripper and other serial killer narratives endure 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Among them are a “pharmacy” in Miami where people without papers can buy prescription drugs and a work center for undocumented day laborers on Staten Island. New to the American Melting Pot, and Finding Its Taste Bittersweet 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z It urges Mary to bring the plight of abused laborers in China to the attention of human rights organizations. Review: ‘Made in China,’ With Romance, Polemics and Puppets 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Other sections describing the company’s generous treatment of forced laborers are sourced to statements made by Brose himself. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z When he was 12, Mr. Poitier quit school and became a water boy for a crew of pick-and-shovel laborers. Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Apartheid cleaved countless fathers from their families, forcing men from rural households to the cities in which they toiled as migrant laborers. A Daughter’s Ghostly Re-Creations of Her Late Mother’s Old Photographs 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The artist Kenneth Tam was asked to come here from New York, in December 2021, to explore the canyon’s archaeological sites and piece together a story of the 3,500 laborers. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It was there that he met and married a fellow laborer, raised three children and read Charlotte Brontë, Dostoyevsky, Hugo and Melville. A Novel From North Korea Offers Glimpses of the Everyday 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Estimated by outside experts at several million dollars, the promised gift doubles the Met’s current holdings of 145 images, which focused on nude studies and platinum prints of laborers from his “Small Trades” series. New Gallery to Inject a Bit of New York Into Downtown Art World of Los Angeles 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Aurora Esperanza is a younger voice in this world, estranged from her father, Hector, an illegal day laborer and former waiter, and angry for years with Felicia, her strong-willed mother. 'The Madonnas of Echo Park': gentrification and change in everyday L.A. 2010-06-16T23:59:00Z Knight, a Korean War veteran and nomadic laborer and mechanic, arrived in the community known as Slab City in 1984 on a quixotic quest. Will Salvation Mountain find its savior? The quest to save the desert folk-art landmark 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “This is not just a critique about laborers in China, it is about a subject that affects us all. It’s about fair pay and human wages for all people.” Xu Bing Installs His Sculptures at St. John the Divine 2014-02-14T22:56:02Z Their mothers are also tireless laborers, caring for small children and the needs of men. The Deaths of Teenage Cousins in a Village in India Have Global Ramifications 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Contributing to this burden is the well-known shortage of domestic agricultural laborers, which is being compensated for by migrant workers whose living and working conditions are too often deplorable. Local food is not enough — we need a sustainable transition in the food system 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z My paternal grandfather—Aunt Rose’s brother, a farm laborer—proceeded her to the United States when he was sixteen, fleeing pogroms and generational poverty. Gay, Jewish, Mentally Ill, and a Sponsor of Gypsies in Romania 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z So the organizers of the biennale, which runs until March 29, strove to create an event that would appeal to everyone — from untutored day laborers to veteran museum curators. In India, Building Bridges Between Life and Art 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The chief objects of their scorn are North African laborers working in the area. ‘Li’l Quinquin,’ a New Mystery by Bruno Dumont 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z They were expected to labor eight to 10 hours a day, six days a week like any other laborer. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He took jobs washing dishes and working as a ditch digger, waterfront laborer and delivery man in the garment district. Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Thomas said he never was a collector, but as a lifelong laborer on Main Street, felt equipped to model his hands-on museum in a way that resembled its business pattern. Retired shoe store owner starts his own museum 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Maybe it tastes bad, or its production does harm to the land and is unfair to laborers. Has Coffee Gotten Too Fancy? 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z But by April, as meatpacking facilities shuttered and food shortages hit grocery stores, the food workers and farm laborers — now designated essential — became more visible than ever before. We need to better protect food and farmworkers during COVID-19 and beyond 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z His only major public art commissions still on view are mosaics with tableaus of laborers and historical figures, made in the 1930s for a rail terminal in Cincinnati. Vanished Murals From the Empire State Building Rediscovered 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Chinese artists began arriving in California in the 1850s, along with laborers who worked in the gold mines. Ignored in Life, Bernice Bing Is Discovered as Museums Rewrite History 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z But enamored by the allure of profits, they stuck with their cash crop – and welcomed ship after ship of bound laborers. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z During the museum’s inaugural week, two Swiss journalists, filming laborers as part of their coverage of the opening, were arrested by the police, grilled, forced to sign a “confession” and then expelled from the country. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z When Stoker bought the property in 2000, it was in disrepair, serving as a laborers’ hotel with weekly rates. At Fargo’s Hotel Donaldson, an introduction to the city’s artistic side 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Mill owners would bring in laborers, with wives and children in tow, to pulp rags into reams of paper. Antiques: Paper Mills, Toscanini and Panoramic Art and Photographs 2013-01-24T22:46:54Z It diminishes the knowledge, skills and abilities involved in their work and portrays them as passive and ignorant laborers incapable of creative culinary artistry. Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The country, he told prospective colonists, “is better known as the country of ‘God and Liberty,’ and . . . offers unequaled inducements for agricultural laborers in the growth of cotton and corn.” A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z People employed in food and fish processing and as farm laborers are especially vulnerable to seasonal unemployment, low wages, uneven employee benefits and unsafe working conditions, including high rates of occupational injury and illness. Basic income could help create a more just and sustainable food system 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Clark Terry was born Dec. 14, 1920, in St. Louis, the seventh of 11 children of a laborer father. Clark Terry, jazz virtuoso with Basie, Ellington and ‘Tonight Show,’ dies 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The factory produced steam turbines until World War II, when, as was the case in most German industries, the Nazis converted the production to armaments and the AEG exploited slave laborers. 2010-01-19T18:11:00Z The brothers look with disdain and fear at Chinese businessmen and laborers now exploiting the underground riches of their land. ‘The Burial of Kojo’ Review: A Dazzling Modern Fable 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Leaving school at 16, he held a series of low-level jobs: wool-factory worker, tax collector, laborer, hospital porter. Colin Wilson, Author of ‘The Outsider,’ Dies at 82 2013-12-12T17:03:34Z That’s especially true for domestic laborers, she added — another precarious job that Filipinos dominate. As virus mutes Dubai nightlife, Filipino bands feel the pain 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z I stood alone on a short bridge that crosses the wetlands and saw a deep scar left by the enslaved laborers who long ago cut a canal that serviced timber production. Finding Traces of Harriet Tubman on Maryland’s Eastern Shore 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Visalia was predominantly a farming community with a large population of laborers but also a sizable number of professional, middle-class families. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z As Luther and Guillory both point out, hot Southern climates exhausted farmers and manual laborers in the South. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Court records show Smith was a transient and a struggling laborer trying to find work before he was arrested in 1991. Person of interest in Chasen death was ex-con 2010-12-03T21:28:00Z There is no tradition in the United States, as there is in France, of treating artists as skilled laborers, deserving of the same respect and protections provided to those who work in other fields. Should the American Theater Take French Lessons? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In a political culture constantly paying homage to the working-class creed, few would — or should — say that such blue-collar laborers must simply “shut up and work.” Skin-heads eye Euro 2012 2012-06-08T16:15:00Z Students, professors, artists and laborers — ordinary unarmed citizens — protested and demanded a fair and free election and the lifting of martial law. The Author of ‘The Vegetarian’ Takes on Korea’s Violent Past 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z She didn’t attend college but saw the world, working during World War I as a volunteer agricultural laborer in France and then as a Red Cross volunteer in Serbia. Books of The Times: ?Letters of Sylvia Beach,? Edited by Keri Walsh 2010-04-18T22:21:00Z He is strong, sullen and stubborn, a zealous laborer whose working-class upbringing left him with a sturdy moral code and a chip on his shoulder. ‘Luzzu’ Review: Capturing Culture on the Coasts of Malta 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In this wide-ranging survey, Kelly unearths the stories of the people — farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees — behind some of the labor movement’s biggest successes. 17 New Nonfiction Books to Read This Season 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The first march, on Bloody Sunday, was made up of primarily locals, she said, “men in plaid shirts, women in housedresses, aprons and practical shoes,” the clothing of “farmers, laborers, domestics.” Clothes and Character: 'Theory,' 'Selma' and 'Hobbit' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In November 2004, a terrorist group patrolling the highway from Amman to Baghdad managed to capture 12 laborers being ferried to work on an American military base in Iraq. Terrorists Killed 12 Nepalese Men. Was an American Military Contractor to Blame? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z While much-needed reporting has generated a public outcry against arduous work conditions for migrant child laborers, migrant children have worked in agriculture in the U.S. for decades — legally. Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z I spent all my vacations with them, and I loved to visit with the laborers who worked for them, despite the social and cultural distance between us. Leïla Slimani on Living with Unbearable Secrets 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z It included a liaison with another man, domestic service, “tramping” as an itinerant laborer, further residences in the workhouse and frequent stays in London’s lodging houses. Review | Jack the Ripper’s identity has been endlessly scrutinized. His victims were largely forgotten. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z And Trinidad's is also unique in that it's colored by the country's former Spanish and English colonial powers, French planters, African slaves, Indian indentured laborers and other ethnic groups. Caribbean Carnival Season: Let's Party! 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z The black laborer’s brawny exploits in building the C&O Railroad had inspired a famous folk ballad — as well as the novel Whitehead was struggling to write. Interview: Colson Whitehead 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Boogaard and his ilk, for all their courage, are essentially unskilled laborers whose careers might end with one punch. John Branch's 'Boy on Ice' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Stooped laborers dotted the green fields, plucking leaves and tossing them into huge wicker baskets on their backs. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z They pull up before a group of laborers standing around a stationary tractor, scratching their heads. Fidel meats Sartre: What happened when the Cuban leader met Jean-Paul Sartre 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Ms. Troost protected Jewish designers and manufacturers who were useful to her, but she also hired slave laborers and used stolen raw materials, including gemstones. The Role of Décor in Hitler’s Life 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “The laborers who built modern Malaysia, Aw reminds us, are destined for obscurity, each layer of cement and heavy load they carry crushing who they really are.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z His father was a stained-glass artist who worked mostly as a laborer. The Dramas and Intrigues of Louis Kahn, Monumental Architect 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z He was referring to a complex on Saadiyat housing the majority of the island’s roughly 15,300 laborers. Abu Dhabi Guggenheim Faces Protest 2011-03-16T21:45:10Z Foreign laborers building the stadiums for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar work under taxing conditions for low wages and are confined to designated camps. What’s on TV Monday: ‘In a World …’ and ‘The Workers Cup’ 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, prison laborers in Florida organized a strike to protest unpaid labor and brutal working conditions. Through his art, a former prisoner diagnoses the systemic sickness of Florida’s penitentiaries 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The two women, repeating upper-body gestures as they sit on stools in shirts and slacks, could be factory laborers. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker Reprises Her ‘Fase’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Simpson, an investigative reporter, retraces the journey of 12 laborers from their Nepal homes to their deaths by terrorists in Iraq while en route to an American military base. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z When Paul’s pet pig, Stinky, is killed, it’s the final straw that sets him on a vengeful mission to reclaim not only the sister he loves, but his dignity as a human and a laborer. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z They live near the derelict Packard factory, says the caption, and await the return of her husband, a day laborer. Perspective | Trump’s America, through the lens of two Italian photographers 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Esther is surprised — and then, almost against her will, gratified — to receive a letter from a Barbadian laborer working on the Panama Canal. Review: In ‘Intimate Apparel,’ Letting the Seamstress Sing 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Looking for labels that say the coconuts used were fair trade and organic, which means the laborers, local people and the growing environment won't be exposed to harmful pesticides. When did vegan cheese get so good? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In heat and dust the laborers reap little but mounting indebtedness to the harsh owners. Books of The Times: Conflicts and Contradictions of Pakistan 2011-08-08T12:00:00Z And she does, through a series of farcical episodes centering on the malodorous go-between laborer Hob and his parents. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z But low wage laborers get hourly wages that have nothing to do with how good their farming is; there's no relationship between what they do and what they earn. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z But James Beard believed that the sandwich originated with Chinese laborers working out West sometime in the late 19th or early 20th century, who developed it as an Americanized egg foo yung. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z But as America remains deeply divided on the subject of immigration, the plight of immigrant laborers is dishearteningly relevant. 'Real Women Have Curves': funny, flawed and fabulous 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z This watercolor is one of his designs for Mexican composer Carlos Chávez’s symphonic ballet, which tells a pan-American story in which the laborers triumph. Motor City exhibition ‘Dance’ shows how motion has long inspired American art 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Now he is one of hundreds of thousands of manual laborers pioneering a new economic era for his profession — as a gig worker signed into Pared, an app restaurants use for on-demand hires. Apps have turned restaurant work into a gig-economy hustle. Here’s how one cook chases a paycheck. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The term “music supervisor” may conjure the image of a foreman on a worksite, a bundle of keys jangling on his belt as he oversees musical laborers of some kind. And the Emmy goes to . . . music supervisor 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And it remains a city of immigrants: the population is more than one third Chinese, contains a sizable group of Indians and has an underclass of laborers from Java, Sumatra, Bangladesh and Nepal. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Eventually, when a Chinese laborer says, “You’re a credit to your race,” he begins to feel the sting of sarcasm—of the inequity buried in pleasantries. The Anxious, Unfinished Story of Chinese-American Assimilation 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z A research project and installation in Barcelona addressed the plight of students, migrants and laborers who move from country to country seeking work, education or a stable home. Columbia Names a New Dean for Its Architecture School 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z "The laborers normally take the garbage outside and they found the remains of Korans," Khalid said. Afghans protest over reported Koran desecration at U.S. base 2012-02-21T14:29:03Z In their life before the militias these men worked grinding lives as fruit pickers and field hands, factory laborers and mechanics — much like many of the members of their Knights Templar rivals. California-raised kids vs. Mexico’s violent cartel 2014-01-18T22:00:00Z He worked as a laborer installing methane pipes under the ground. Professional artist teaches Gillette students 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Outside the market, camera-wielding travelers slurp noodles next to migrant laborers and locals. Next Time You're in ... Qinghai 2010-04-01T11:45:00Z These merchants amassed great wealth and invested in schools and hospitals but also exploited common laborers. 'Mumbai Fables': Gyan Prakash's fact-packed, rewarding history of the city 2010-12-22T22:06:04Z On Friday the 13th this month, the mill will hold a ghost tour of areas allegedly haunted by the spirits of former mill workers and child laborers. At Maryland’s Savage Mill, history and commerce converge 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z An example is a pin marking a successful 1960s grape boycott led by Mexican American and Filipino American laborers, who chose to band together. Asian Americans push for Smithsonian gallery of their own 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The writer-director, Robert Jury, pairs Allery’s crumbling sense of self with images from the town’s decaying infrastructure, lingering on rusted fences and the boxy utilitarian homes of laborers without work. ‘Working Man’ Review: Evolving on the Assembly Line 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z He started rebuilding as soon as he could, primarily because he wanted to hire back some members of the dining and kitchen staff as laborers as a way to keep their cash and benefits flowing. For 175 years, this is the restaurant that has epitomized New Orleans 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Turning a historic house — whether designed for laborers or lords — into a hotel is never easy. T Magazine: This Old Hotel 2011-05-12T13:00:18Z Over one million people were stranded in Germany after 1945, many without homes to return to, including Jewish concentration camp survivors, Nazi collaborators and forced laborers. 15 Books to Watch For in September 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The company’s vice president noted that it was “an effective club to hold over the heads of free laborers.” Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z They may have trained as potters in Africa; slave traders there often kidnapped skilled laborers in the villages. Antiques: Pottery by David Drake, a Slave Craftsman in Edgefield, S.C. 2012-08-30T21:17:32Z When more workers are murdered, the anguished laborers call a strike until the serial killer with the “phantom bullets” is found. Movie Review: ‘The Bullet Vanishes,’ a Whodunit Directed by Lo Chi-leung 2012-08-31T00:26:52Z There is no better place to set in context the history of chocolate and slavery than at a plantation where cocoa was processed and served by enslaved laborers. Oppression in the kitchen, delight in the dining room 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z “The few laborers we had with us ran away one by one without even asking for their wages,” Colani later wrote in her 1935 book, “The Megaliths of Upper Laos.” Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z They are laborers, physical and emotional, whose job is to anticipate needs, to be always present and yet never noticeable. Review: ‘The White Lotus’ Offers Scenery From the Class Struggle 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z It grows high up in the trees, and laborers climb the trees, cut the mistletoe, then send to processor Trillium Gardens for cleaning and cutting into smaller pieces. Mistletoe: the Christmas tradition we show no sign of kissing goodbye to 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Her mother, Cecilia Medellin, the daughter of a rootless laborer, emigrated from Mexico. Alejandra Campoverdi is running for Congress. And facing down the threat of cancer. 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Set among itinerant farm laborers in the Great Depression, it is very much a period piece, replete with heavily accented dialogue and pervaded by a kind of weary despair. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z As a young boy, he worked as a laborer, watching comedy stage shows before he himself became immensely popular. Dolphy, comedian adored by many Filipinos, dies 2012-07-10T16:40:09Z About 10 years ago, Chinese-born artist Zhi Lin traveled through California and Nevada, producing watercolor sketches of scenes where Chinese laborers once worked — and died — building the railroad. In 'Tahoe: A Visual History,' realism and idealism intertwine 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The film then shifts, explaining how bin Laden's father, described as "a one-eyed illiterate Yemeni laborer," rose to become Saudi Arabia's biggest contractor. Tribeca film explores al Qaeda's history and culture 2010-04-24T21:18:00Z By the time he left for India, Gandhi wrote, "I am, as ever the community's indentured laborer." A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z Indians and Chinese laborers also play significant roles. 'Train Dreams': Denis Johnson's novel of the Idaho Panhandle 2011-09-14T21:50:04Z The laborers are “coloured” — an apartheid-era designation for people of mixed African, European and Asian background — and as a child he struggles with the written and unwritten rules that keep them apart. J.M. Coetzee’s Boyhood, in Black and White 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z He notes the Scottish-born Alexander Graham Bell and the thousands of Chinese American laborers who built the transcontinental railroad. From safety pins to 3-D printers, inventions from a 'Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers' 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z But are they worse off than undocumented Mexican laborers in the U.S.? A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z Staunton grew up in north London, the only child of Irish immigrants; her father was a laborer and her mother a hairdresser. To Play the Queen, ‘The Crown’ Chooses Another Stalwart Briton 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z When he was away, Mrs. Koditschek noticed, Jewish laborers, marked by badges, would carry the plunder of war — furniture, a piano, clothing — into her home. The Nazi Downstairs: A Jewish Woman’s Tale of Hiding in Her Home 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A day after the video of the beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christian laborers was released in February, the Egyptian government launched airstrikes on militant strongholds in Libya. ISIS and its increasingly sophisticated cinema of terror 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Mario is a contractor of sorts who hires cheap laborers and transports them to nearby factories, where they’re encouraged to make products “nicer and faster” than their Chinese competitors. ‘The Box’ Review: A Dark Coming-of-Age Tale 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The central subject is the Thai-Burma railway, built between Bangkok and Rangoon by a quarter of a million forced laborers during the Second World War, to support the Japanese in their Burma campaign. Richard Flanagan’s Way With Intimacy 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The bunker was built by forced laborers from Germany’s concentration camps, Forbes reports. Former Nazi bunker be site of luxury hotel 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z After learning the preacher racket from a man who called himself Jehovia, Divine began his public life running a for-hire work service, gigging out early followers as maids and day laborers. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But Mr. Fritta’s imprisoned laborer is handsome and muscular, defying Hitler’s stereotype of Jews as feeble. ‘Art From the Holocaust’: The Beauty and Brutality in Forbidden Works 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z His Italian immigrant father, who played the French horn in bands but also held down jobs as a laborer, recognized his son’s gifts. Critic’s Notebook: Liberace Examined, as a Piano Player 2013-05-27T21:40:53Z Her refusal to confirm or deny the accusation matters little; she’s grouped with the town’s other “witches” and forced to become an unpaid laborer and, at times, a tourist attraction. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Magicians’ and ‘Trigger Warning With Killer Mike’ 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Enterprising merchants from the Gujarati bania caste within South Africa’s Indian community created takeaway counters to serve makeshift lunches to laborers. In Durban, South Africa, 13 Curry Stops in 5 Days 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Evidence uncovered in the last several decades suggests that the workers who built the great pyramids were not enslaved laborers, as has long been popularly believed. A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine exactly how they’ll do that post-society, without any people to serve as the laborers and consumers who helped them create wealth in the first place. ‘Notes From an Apocalypse’ Is a Timely Tour of Preparing for the Worst 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z In the 1940s it was sung by anti-Communist protesters as well as by striking laborers. ‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z In Danny, Adiga creates an archetype of the human condition — a manual laborer trapped by his basic needs, mired in lost hope for the flourishing of a botched migration. Review | In ‘Amnesty,’ an immigrant is put in an impossible position 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Her father was a laborer who put himself through law school and is now a lawyer; her mother worked as a teacher. Kate Tempest, a British Triple Threat, Crosses the Pond 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z My husband and I were the only Americans among mostly Spanish itinerant laborers and leftist Parisian youths. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Morgan’s United States Steel complex, which also relied heavily on prison laborers. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z Wages are stagnant, and bureaucracy and mechanization have increasingly divorced the laborer from her fruits. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Lewis, determined to strike a blow against racism, scoured the country interviewing Black Americans, from servants and manual laborers to ministers and educators. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Yes, a variety of good and bad men also pass through the story as husbands, lawyers and laborers, and a chorus of oily misogynists is always chuckling away at the bar or the diner. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z And — gasp! — he would have had only a “modest chest,” because having a muscular chest was often associated with a “laborer, not a gentleman,” the study said. Mr. Darcy, You’re No Colin Firth 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The remains of Chinese laborers were previously found in Lima at other adobe pyramids known as "huacas." At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “It’s going to add a level of audibility” to the installation’s tributes to the laborers who built the city’s economy, she said. Gracie Mansion Updates Its Art With Diversity 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z He has since woven his musical gleanings into the tapestry of the manor, whose earliest laborers might have sung some of those same tunes while toiling in its fields. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z We pushed through the compressed beehive of Hatton, past Castlereagh Lake and into the heart of tea plantation country, a world of verdant staircases occupied by laborers with heavy bags across their shoulders. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z DeVille was concerned, she said, with the way American public architecture projects a grand narrative that suppresses contradicting evidence — from the construction of the Capitol by, among others, enslaved Black laborers, to present-day state-sanctioned violence. 3 Artists Are Urged to Go Big. They Didn’t Hold Back. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Women laborers also say they are often paid less than men. Building India's cities, silent workforce of women goes unrecognized 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z And over there, laborers headed to a month-long construction job on a remote island. In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The installation, Walker’s largest and most ambitious work to date, offers a complex commentary on the history of plantation workers and blue-collar laborers in America. | A Sweet Celebration of Kara Walker’s Giant Sugar Sculpture 2014-05-07T22:00:43Z In the novel’s horrific prologue, a laborer reeling from drought and debt slaughters his starving family and swallows a deadly dose of insecticide. Book review: ‘The Lives of Others,’ by Neel Mukherjee Richard is first seen as a child playing in the winery fields his family is working as laborers. "I believe him": Jesse Garcia on playing the man who invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos – or did he? 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Like Mr. Osorio, he was a painter, but it was his fine-grained, socialist realist-style prints of laborers and peasants that became influential within the East Harlem art community. Honoring Latinx Art, Personal and Political 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Dengue reigned at the site; my sister, my Laotian interpreter and some of the faithful laborers took ill. Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z In a recent editorial, Satyarthi said that data from non-government organizations indicated that child laborers could number 60 million in India - 6 percent of the total population. Pakistani teen, Indian activist win Nobel Peace Prize 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “To cut all the jars,” she wrote of Site 1, “it took laborers, numerous laborers, disciplined, well led, perhaps over centuries.” Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z In 1948, the family moved to Tracy, Calif., where Ms. Thomas again worked in the fields, picking tomatoes alongside Mexican-born farm laborers from whom she learned to speak Spanish. Joyce Carol Thomas, children’s author who accented black rural life, dies at 78 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z A little bit later, after the laborers have moved on, he checks in on the work. ?The Vanilla Ice Project? on the DIY Network 2012-01-13T17:00:00Z “Yes, when indentured laborers arrived, conditions were terrible. But at the same time, caste fell apart. Gender relations were vastly reorganized. People were forced to renegotiate the terms of their relationships.” From the Wreckage of Caribbean Migration, a New Kind of Beauty 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s an Ellis Island of sorts, embarkation point for indentured laborers from India and China in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z At least one of them was a trustee of the city laborers pension fund. Pensions probe focuses on union officials 2011-12-08T03:00:00Z So he became a maintenance man, basically, a laborer, all his life. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z They didn't want any literature to get into the Deep South that could possibly alert poor whites to their wider rights not only as laborers but as men. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Yan was well aware of the xenophobia directed at Chinese people in America, starting with the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which banned immigration by laborers from that country. Four Decades on, Martin Yan Faces a New Audience and a New World 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Although a character also has an epiphany about the ethical use of firearms, “Snow Child” is as much about power and politics as “Mary Poppins” is an exposé of conditions for domestic laborers. Review | ‘Snow Child’ at Arena Stage fails to melt hearts 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Well, maybe, if Huck were an itinerant laborer, drinker, and trout fisherman of mixed Chippewa-Finnish blood. Jim Harrison, Mozart of the Prairie 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Western expats and South Asian laborers in Dubai delineate the emirate’s boom and bust. Lauren Greenfield Tries to Capture the Meaning of Money 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The bride’s father was a factory laborer in Daphne at Bucyrus, a manufacturer of mining equipment. Sophia Williams, Timothy Rousseau 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Step by step, the laborers, some carrying 200 pounds, trudged up to a point directly below the 7,769-foot summit. Explorer: Treading Gently Among Java?s Volcanoes 2010-07-14T20:47:00Z They were farmers, land laborers, ship carpenters, fjord fishermen, freeholders and mothers of dozens of snotty-nosed kids. Home at Last in the Wind, Rain and Isolation of the North Sea Coast 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In the work, bundles of sticks symbolize not only collective strength, but also the dynamite that Chinese immigrant laborers used to blast through the mountains during the building of the first Transcontinental Railroad. A Dance Company Looks to the Future With a New Artistic Team 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z For decades they were worn primarily by laborers and amended to meet their needs: extra stitching for reinforcement, copper rivets to keep the pockets from ripping off, belt loops and zippers for ease of wear. Is Denim in an Identity Crisis? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In “New World,” a child laborer runs away from a tea plantation in an act of cunning and audacity, yet the act itself occurs offstage. Debut Stories Trace the Aftershocks of the Sri Lankan Civil War 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z There’s a myriad of examples where it would behoove the narrator, and Duncan—and the general laborers—to be able to assess the reality of their situations. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Acting and Amateurism 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Joplin’s libretto is sometimes stilted, and the black dialect the downtrodden laborers speak, though authentic, is uncomfortably dated. Critic?s Notebook: For City Opera, Spare Show May Signal Future 2011-06-07T22:00:29Z My mom, an uneducated general laborer, was probably too intimidated to question the judge's agenda. They arrested me for playing basketball: A personal argument in favor of defunding the police 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z I don’t mean actors, but rather the masses of landless laborers who took up arms against King Charles I of England in the mid-1600s. Review: When the ‘Light Shining’ on Revolution Falters 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z And while Robinson, with some reluctance, had nobility and greatness thrust upon him, Chavez was a humble farm laborer who set out to be an agent of change. ‘Cesar Chavez’: a noble portrait of the civil-rights leader 2014-03-26T18:56:20Z In “The Uprising,” protesting laborers are brutally suppressed by uniformed soldiers; the stratified New York cityscape of “Frozen Assets” tops a bank vault with a crowded homeless shelter. Art Review: ?Diego Rivera? Murals at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-11-17T23:10:25Z Poverty robbed him of an education, and by his teens he'd left school and was working as an unskilled laborer. Sean Connery, Oscar winner and James Bond star, dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Civil suits by relatives of the dead laborers are now pending against the developers and the contractors, who have denied any negligence or wrongdoing. An Ice Factory From the 1900s Is Now a Spectacular New Bronx School 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z June Hardwick, a Mississippi public defender, cites the case of a skilled laborer who lost her house, job and possessions while in pretrial detention because she couldn’t afford bail. Movie Review: Defending the Underclass, in ‘Gideon’s Army’ 2013-06-28T01:49:48Z One of the earliest installations here, “Untitled” from 1989, was a response to death-squad killings of banana plantation laborers in northern Colombia a year earlier. Review: Doris Salcedo’s Forceful Political Art in Guggenheim Retrospective 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Hilgers widens her lens to include other Chinese émigrés, and she offers historical context too, including the codified bigotry of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, which placed a 10-year moratorium on immigration by Chinese laborers. A Chinese Revolutionary, Reinventing Himself in American Exile 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z “Forró is music that was originally played in homes, at parties, in small places where people who were farm laborers, bricklayers or maids were encouraged to dance,” he said. Forró Events at Lincoln Center and Brasil Summerfest 2012-07-12T21:52:24Z Her husband works as a laborer, earning about 3,000 kyats a day. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z Geissler’s aim is to communicate that beneath this abstraction, however, laborers are individuals. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z With the 1835 abolition of slavery, migrants flooded in from the east: Indian indentured laborers and Chinese shopkeepers. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z His father was a laborer, and his mother went to the movies frequently, taking along their only child. Paul Mazursky, director of ‘Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice’ and ‘Harry and Tonto’ dies at 84 He purposely shaved his normally full mustache to imitate the sparse growth of the "peladitos," the underclass Mexican laborers barely able to grow facial hair because of their Indian heritage. Mexico marks century of comic Cantinflas' birth 2011-08-11T11:31:04Z It also means you're supporting smallholder farmers who are paid fair wages and are not allowed to employ forced or child laborers. Searching for ethical sugar 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z There was a percentage of enslaved workers, but there were also freed African American workers who worked on the house, and there were other immigrant laborers who worked on the house. Have deep, probing questions about the White House? Here is your source. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z This was a rare moment for "Game of Thrones," in that this bit of dialogue hinted at deeply-buried class divisions between manual laborers and aristocrats in the GoT universe. Why can't sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z That is a very big moment for Sam, particularly after she finds out that she comes from people who are workers and laborers and things can get taken away from you. Pamela Adlon on ending "Better Things": "It hasn't been a piece of cake — but it's been a total joy" 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The new party members are sworn in with their right fists raised up and the crematory laborers work so hard that they complain that their hands ache. From Ai Weiwei, a Portrait of Wuhan’s Draconian Covid Lockdown 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z She was one of 11 children of a railroad laborer. Patti Page, Singer, Dies at 85 2013-01-02T20:29:12Z The poor working conditions for the migrant laborers who were building such luxury towers, he said, “made my skin quiver.” Xu Bing Installs His Sculptures at St. John the Divine 2014-02-14T22:56:02Z Leaving the laborers above to the work of hacking a road into the mountainside, we picked our way through the fresh boulder field. Explorer: A Himalayan Highway on the Frozen Zanskar River 2011-11-23T19:04:05Z “A Christmas Carol” is said to be partly fueled by the author’s anger at the inhumane conditions child laborers endured. There’s no comfort and joy in FX’s excruciating “Christmas Carol” 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z His father, General Dixon Watson, was a farmer and day laborer who led the singing at the local Baptist church. Doc Watson, Folk Musician, Dies at 89 2012-05-30T00:33:31Z Could this unusual format partly be a recollection of devotional church icons of St. James, patron saint of Spain and laborers like himself? The mystery of an artist only deepens: The remarkable drawings of Martín Ramírez at DTLA's new museum 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Seventy-five years ago, my parents were skeletal, brutalized slave laborers imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps. My Holocaust survivor parents never talked about it — and their silence didn't protect me 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z And that the Black mindless slaves were doctors, educators and leaders in their homeland, not just laborers. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z But they could act, and they made you feel what it must have been like to live as a dollar-a-week laborer in a coastal New England town in the late nineteenth century. A Rousing “Carousel” for Singers and Dancers 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z She added that the company had paid into a fund compensating forced laborers. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z After stints as a menial laborer and petty thug, he turned to poetry writing. Emmanuel Carrère’s New Book Profiles Edward Limonov 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z At Walden, he entertained guests and enjoyed regular chats with Irish laborers who worked on a railroad line close to the pond. Lessons in Constructive Solitude From Thoreau 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Explanations abound for why good-hearted, salt-of-the-earth laborers decided to throw their political lot with billionaires eager to take scissors to the social safety net. Is there a cure for Rust Belt rhetoric? This witty little novel might be a start. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Ercoline was a bartender and construction laborer putting himself through college. Bobbi Ercoline, Whose Hug Became a Symbol of Woodstock, Dies at 73 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z A couple hundred eventually returned, in 1527, to be used as laborers by the Spanish for cattle and horse breeding. On an Island Hunt for Pieces of My History 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As a laborer in a family-owned factory, my dad is well aware who profits when the company does: The family who owns it. Green Bay Packers fans love that their team doesn’t have an owner — just don’t call it “c... 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “Everyone is here — the well-to-do farmers, laborers, merchants, westerners, kids, politicians, immigrants, veterans, women, and African Americans. They are elated, dejected, confounded, argumentative, jovial, and intensely serious.” The controversy behind the painting that will hang at Trump’s inaugural luncheon 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act: a law that limited Chinese immigration and was renewed in various forms until 1943, prohibiting entry to Chinese laborers while allowing students, teachers, merchants and diplomats. ‘Chinese American: Exclusion/Inclusion’ Exhibition Opens 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Conveyor belts cut through the vast factory like slides, alongside orbs that connect laborers to the apparatus as they package “not only goods but ideas about the future.” New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z But there would be a gulf between the educated professionals in the small town and the casual laborers, or those with menial jobs, or working in retail or hospitality. Tessa Hadley on the Bonds of Childhood 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “The best work seemed to be made by farmers and preachers and laborers — blue-collar folk,” he adds. Style: Outsider Art Finds Its Place in Fashion 2011-01-10T13:50:04Z Intended to increase awareness of the Delano strike — la huelga — the plays used comedy to humanize the plight of laborers by spoofing the callous treatment they received at the hands of grape growers. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Originally a slave plantation on the banks of the Mississippi River, Angola grew into a brutal, privately owned prison that leased out convicts as forced laborers after the Civil War. An Angola Tower and Cell Are Bound for National Mall 2013-07-08T17:06:35Z The title refers, in part, to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which prohibited the immigration of Chinese laborers; designed to last 10 years, it was not repealed until 1943. In a City of Monuments, History Lives Onstage and in the Streets 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Giuseppe’s was a place for laborers and mothers, quiet and many turns off the main street. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z And if you’re fortunate enough to join a guided tour led by Linda and Bob Barth, your imagination will be stirred by the ghosts of laborers who built this navigational wonder by hand. History and Nature on Delaware and Raritan Canal 2010-07-29T21:54:00Z But Mr. Apichatpong’s empathy for northeastern Thais, who have traditionally been manual laborers and farmers, shines through. A Thai Director Earns Acclaim Abroad and Ambivalence at Home 2010-09-14T03:00:00Z Inside, photographs of undocumented day laborers, by Chris Strong, hint at the construction industry’s darker side. Solving the World’s Problems at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The descriptions of Kett’s great camp on Mousehold Heath are so vivid you can almost smell the sheep being roasted to feed the thousands of farmers and laborers who make up the rebel army. Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column Exhumes the Murderous Past 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “Come Sunday” communicates with crystal clarity Ellington’s admiration for laborers and his elegant insistence on unconditional respect. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Though they might not be as visible as health care, transportation or delivery workers, agricultural laborers are among those deemed essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Landless’ and ‘Frontline’ 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z And I was the president of the laborers’ union. Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Calhoun believed that by maintaining a docile class of dependent laborers, slavery solved the chronic problem of conflict between workers and employers. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z A ruthlessly exploited indentured laborer with no control over her own destiny, she is suddenly transferred to Chioggia, the fishing port in the south of Venice’s lagoon, to work in a bar. Film: Passionate Tales of Lost Identities 2011-09-08T12:30:07Z Her husband is a day laborer and her caregiver. Why Won’t We Learn from the Survivors of the Rana Plaza Disaster? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z In "The Soft Machine," the protagonist confronts Mayan priests who manipulate the minds of slave laborers, and Burroughs uses the so-called "cut-up" splicing method to jumble the text and disrupt the narrative order. Turkish state pans Beat Generation author 2011-05-16T11:46:04Z Keenly aware that the film — about a rebellion of enslaved laborers led by Nat Turner — was well timed to address the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, Searchlight clearly saw potential for a marketing coup. Perspective | ‘Mudbound’ is the Oscar movie we need right now. It would be a shame if Hollywood ignores it. 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z If farmers go to town that’s just more laborers for the labor pool, just more consumers of industrial food. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z He was a small man, little more than five feet tall, but he had survived four years in Buchenwald as a slave laborer. A gift from Buchenwald 2012-07-09T20:00:00Z George Miglierini, supervisor of the laborers who built the hotel, was still on the job in 1945 when he told a Boston Globe reporter that he lamented the new kind of Mount Washington guest. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Reconstruction offered few opportunities for Black men eking out an existence as sharecroppers or unskilled laborers. On Father's Day, Black dads and the fragility of our fortune 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z At one feast the artists turned up as builders and laborers, at another as gods. Scene/ Seen: Up Against the Renaissance 2011-01-21T13:00:04Z Chinese laborers in the 20th century were generally not allowed to be buried at Lima's Catholic cemeteries, forcing them to improvise burial sites, according to Peru's Culture Ministry. At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 20th century Chinese laborers found 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The sculptures have titles like “Why do you abuse me,” or “Why did you strike me,” which come from a book of English-language phrases given to Chinese laborers who were traveling abroad in the 1800s. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z His supporters included Muslim merchants, Hindu artisans and Tamil laborers. ‘Gandhi Before India’ Shows How the Mahatma Was Made 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z She spent the next several months working with a contractor, artisans and laborers to rebuild the structure, provide it with electricity and running water and outfit it to her particular tastes. Lorraine Bracco Goes Searching For Her Sicilian Slice of Life 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Businesses that collaborated with the Nazis included Kodak, which used enslaved laborers in Germany. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z He was also the last living member of the WPA band, which was formed during the Depression by laborers in the city’s Works Progress Administration. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The musician, subject of a new documentary, was a manual laborer in Detroit — and, unbeknownst to him, a cultural touchstone in South Africa Who were the most important American songwriters after Woodstock? Sixto Rodriguez, Secret Rock Star Behind Searching for Sugar Man 2012-08-21T12:00:30Z So he tried his luck in Libya, as a construction laborer. Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Early corridos were often titled simply by the date of the events they reported; they were tales of folk heroes, bandits, laborers and revolutionaries. Regional Mexican Music Is Finding More Ears. Peso Pluma Is Helping. 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z They range from recent immigrants to descendants of laborers who migrated in the 19th century to build the Transcontinental Railroad and work sugar cane fields in Hawaii. Asian Americans push for Smithsonian gallery of their own 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z We learn, in other words, of the entire, hidden world of the contemporary laborer. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Then she was a producer of “Food Chains,” a documentary about farm laborers in the United States. Instant Chemistry, Caught on Video 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Many black working-class people worked for white people on farms or as domestic laborers. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The English word “pariah” is from the Tamil word “paraiyan,” which referred to a group of laborers who were shunned and abused by higher castes in India. Review | Rajiv Mohabir’s ‘Antiman’ is a memoir that refuses genre 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z While contributing poems to a number of publications, he worked as a newspaper reporter, milkman, postman, laborer in a market garden and orderly in a sanitarium. Robert Nye, Novelist Who Imagined Falstaff’s Memoirs, Dies at 77 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Bibi, the Parisian laborer who modeled for “Man With the Broken Nose,” resembles a Silenus or a Sophocles. ‘Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece’ Review: Recasting History 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z His father was a laborer, and his mother played the piano for dance classes. Paul Mazursky, Director Who Captured a Changing America, Dies at 84 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Its historic center is a medieval slum inhabited by foreign laborers. Critic?s Notebook: Laying Out Economic Cities, Saudis See Window to Modernity 2010-12-13T03:28:00Z A good home cook is part ballet dancer, part chemist, part juggler, part anthropologist, part laborer and part project manager. How to Get Your Kitchen Ready for Cooking 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z They are like migrant laborers, who “watch the weather, hoping that the next growing season looks promising, and wondering whether it’s time to move along themselves.” The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The idea is taken to further extremes in the straining laborers and exposed limbs of Goya’s “The Forge” of 1815-20, which hangs in the Frick’s West Hall. A Cult Favorite Enters the Art Canon 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z With the help of more than 100 laborers, supplied by the local sheikh, they eventually descended into a chapel ornamented with dazzling friezes and bas reliefs. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z I love that Berger gave half his Booker Prize money in 1972 to the Black Panthers, and used the other half to fund the research for his next book on migrant laborers. Viet Thanh Nguyen: By the Book 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Many of his early oils and works on paper, some of which are on view here, are filled with gaunt, tortured-looking figures: farm laborers, farmers, farmers’ wives. Clyfford Still Museum in Denver 2011-11-20T05:00:34Z In a recently televised public performance, Mr. Uwechue dressed up as an oil rig worker and sang alongside a Chinese fellow laborer. Nigerian Finds Pop Stardom in Beijing 2011-03-15T20:49:01Z So even before states were weighing whether to reopen nonessential businesses, these laborers were on the frontlines, working and sleeping in close proximity, immunocompromised due to chemical exposure, with little access to proper medical care. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z But when Caillebotte submitted his first major painting, “The Floor Scrapers,” an image of three bare-chested laborers at work in a domestic interior, to the conservative academic Salon, he was turned down. Review: Paris Is Reborn in ‘Gustave Caillebotte: The Painter’s Eye’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The air de cour was originally a simple song with lute accompaniment meant to be sung by anyone, Christie's notes explain, be it laborers or ladies' maids. William Christie, with small Les Arts Florissants group, works magic 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The laborers had been hired to do basically the opposite of a typical construction job. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z The narrator is working as a general laborer on the construction site. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Acting and Amateurism 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z After the Nazis invaded Poland in September 1939, launching World War II, Szymborska found work as a railway clerk to avoid deportation to Germany as a forced laborer. Poland's 1996 Nobel poet Szymborska dies at 88 2012-02-01T20:32:13Z But he also filmed everyday people: women in marketplaces, refugees, children, laborers building cities, all participants in a dream of a new world order. The Guggenheim Is Going Global. Kind Of. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Though the labor was evilly got and cruelly maintained, the laborers were innovators, creators and artisans. Visiting the African-American Museum: Waiting, Reading, Thinking, Connecting, Feeling 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z As factories closed and layoffs mounted, laborers, some indentured, were trapped thousands of miles from home. The Ups and Downs of Fashion in 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z But the Uruguayan economy tanked in the nineteen-fifties, sharpening class disparities and politicizing students and laborers. Mario Benedetti’s Wise, Lonely Novel about Political Exile 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, just as she's about to get in the boat, she comes to the sick realization that Toomey, an unskilled laborer, couldn't have been working alone. "Fringe" recap: Olivia plots her escape 2010-11-19T13:15:00Z Instead, they celebrated the literati over honest laborers. They Wanted to Write the History of Modern China. But How? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The ethnic mix he encountered was the product of an aggressive immigration policy that recruited foreigners to toil as low-paid laborers in the fields and factories catering to the island’s raison d’être: sugar cane. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z I think it would be an advantage if you were the one who could assess the Spanish of the landscape laborers and the clerks at McDonalds instead of having to be to told. Making Language Immersion Fun for the Kids 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The Filipino laborer in Bulosan’s “America Is in the Heart” finds kinship among the Mexicans and African-Americans he meets in the fields. The Stories We Tell, and Don’t Tell, About Asian-American Lives 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A desk jockey’s soft hands immediately distinguish him from a laborer with his calloused palms. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Set in 1905 New York, the story follows an African-American seamstress who through letter writing courts a laborer working on the Panama Canal. Things to Do in N.Y.C. This February 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The artist Will Steacy, who describes himself as a “former union laborer,” makes collages that reveal a stance closer to Libertarianism. A ‘Super PAC’ Where Art Meets Politics 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z “After the Civil War, someone working these kinds of forced laborers would push them to the very limits of human endurance.” ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: 'Slavery by Another Name' 2012-02-13T20:36:29Z These dishes–and Caribbean food in general–were deemed "poor man's food": food that could keep physical laborers moving at an inexpensive price. The remarkable variety of Caribbean cornmeal 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He interviews migrant laborers from Mexico who pick ripe strawberries under the H-2A program for temporary agricultural workers. Andrew Zimmern moves from entertainer to advocate on his new MSNBC food show 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z When the laborers learn that their promised pay has been reduced from $3 to $1 a day, they are ripe for the plucking as potential union members. Review: James Franco Tackles Steinbeck’s ‘In Dubious Battle’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “You can buy paintings showing happy laborers with rosy cheeks. But I wanted one with the leaders.” Korean Art Goes on Show, With Protests From North and South 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z In what’s been called facetiously “the Ellis Island for African Americans,” thousands of slaves waiting to be auctioned off as domestics and laborers throughout the South died in those warehouses. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Furst’s clever machinations gain real momentum in the second half of the novel, where Ricard and his new companion, Leila, become embroiled in a plot involving Polish laborers, torpedoes and possibly deadlier weapons. Rounding Up the Spies of World War II in 4 New Books 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z About three-fourths of the way into the film, Solomon has a fateful discussion with a white laborer, Bass, played by Brad Pitt. The Most Important Decade for Movies About Black Lives 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The family has long said that Brose was a nonideological member of the Nazi Party who treated his company’s forced laborers, largely Soviet prisoners of war, well. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z His father was a laborer, often unemployed, and frequently violent. Alan Sillitoe, ?Angry? British Author, Dies at 82 2010-04-26T04:37:00Z The points reflected concerns of the city laborers retirement fund, whose leaders warned that the legislation lawmakers already passed would trigger lawsuits. House Democrats try to weaken Illinois pension reform 2011-12-12T05:20:00Z He also shined an insistent light on the revolutionary struggles of impoverished farmers, feminists, laborers and resisters of slavery and war. 2010-01-29T05:49:00Z We knew that, for many of the non-Emirati laborers who are largely invisible to the casual tourist, Dubai is worse than a non-place, closer to a dystopia. Dubai, the World’s Vegas 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Kate's ancestors on her mother's side were manual laborers and coal miners, a fact trumpeted in tabloid headlines like "From pit to palace." Middletons: Close-knit clan with commercial savvy 2011-04-18T13:21:11Z “SHOSHOLOZA” IS a popular Zimbabwean folk song once sung by migrant laborers who traveled by steam train to work in South Africa’s mines. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Chocolate was popular in the coffeehouse culture and was processed for sale and consumption by enslaved laborers in the North. Oppression in the kitchen, delight in the dining room 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The longer answer is that he’s a former plastic-factory laborer who gambled on Los Angeles two decades ago, with a few contacts and $400 in his pocket. ‘Everything Is Awesome’ for Shawn Patterson, the most unlikely of best original song Oscar nominees 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z About 50,000 Pakistanis live in Greece, the embassy estimates, many of them laborers in fields or factories. Pakistan's street cricketers bring game to life in Greece 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z After his laborer father was nearly lynched, the young man fled, and eventually stowed away on a freighter that deposited him in Scotland. Battlefields: Recent Books in Military History 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z BMW and chemical manufacturer IG Farben used forced laborers in Germany, along with another car company, Audi, that “used thousands of forced laborers from the concentration camps … to work in their plant.” Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z The rest are foreigners, dominated by migrant laborers who have come from South and Southeast Asia to work in construction sites, restaurants and oil refineries. What’s New in Doha? Basically Everything 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z They passed the Kaiseroda mine, and the women mentioned that Nazis had hidden valuables in the mine some 700 meters down and that it had taken slave laborers 72 hours to unload. Monuments Men: A Baltimore writer learns her father helped in the search for Nazi plunder Her beloved grandfather — who was born enslaved in Virginia and, once freed, became a farm laborer and the first Anderson to settle in Philadelphia — died the following year. Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Dustin goes to stay with his aunt, who is married to a pipeline worker who resents the influx of Spanish-speaking laborers. ‘Kind of Kin’: lines that divide a small Oklahoma town 2013-02-13T22:31:22Z Historians say that Dubois used forced laborers for his digs and that some of them died while working for him; the museum accepts those accounts. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z She was introduced to her subjects and the advocacy group the Workers Defense Project after observing the workers plight in Texas, which outlaws most regulations aimed at protecting laborers. New PBS film probes construction boom on Latino workers 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z How did an alcoholic, blue-collar laborer become one of the pre-eminent figures in the revival of the Northwest Coast Native American art tradition, without being a Native American himself? Duane Pasco’s book ‘Life as Art’ surveys an unlikely career 2013-08-28T22:24:33Z His father, Stanley, was a laborer; his mother, the former Ruth Goldberg, suffered from depression, and when she went into an institution, Erwin, age 2, was placed in a Jewish orphanage in Manhattan. E.M. Nathanson, 88, Author of ‘The Dirty Dozen’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In Christina Anderson’s riff on “Love’s Labour’s Lost” set in the early 1980s, day laborers tired of surviving from moment to moment vow to devote their lives to building an economic empire. Shakespeare’s Deleted Scenes 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z His public schedule includes both the United Nations to address the General Assembly and an East Harlem school to meet with immigrant students and day laborers. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z He added that the Brose company’s contribution to the compensation fund for forced laborers was proof of its commitment to seriously working through its history. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The gentle faces of the Mixteca, the pastel pinks and greens of the laborers’ shirts, the color of the rocks and dirt. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The three-volume book also pays homage to reformers who campaigned for legislation to protect laborers, including children, exposed to toxic metallic ingredients needed to induce bright colors. 6 Design Books That Celebrate a World of Artifacts 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Mexican laborers and soldiers carried it into the American south-west. Marijuana: is it time to stop using a word with racist roots? 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z In 2002, Lee gathered some of those laborers’ descendants in the same spot for a reenactment. Corky Lee, known for photographing Asian America, dies at 73 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Starting in the 1970s, Mr. Lonidier documented the lives of immigrant laborers on both sides of the United States/Mexican border. Art Review: 2014 Whitney Biennial Has New Faces and Interesting Choices 2014-03-06T22:44:56Z He said he lives in a basement with several day laborers who let him crash for free as long as he leaves during the day and tries to find work. Public libraries: The new homeless shelters 2013-03-07T13:09:00Z And the figures become more dynamic, with stiffly rectilinear agrarian laborers giving way to the lurching diagonals of the factory men. Thomas Hart Benton’s ‘America Today’ Mural at the Met 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But demand expanded and it was soon a cottage industry, produced by highly skilled, poorly paid women who, unlike many male laborers, did not have the protection of a guild against, say, damaged eyesight. Lace, That Most Coveted Textile 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z For seven years, she worked as a manual laborer making less than a dollar a day before finding less physically demanding work. Egyptian Woman Who Lived as a Man to Find Work Honored with Motherhood Award 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Those accounts describe the mistreatment of forced laborers, including, in some cases, daily beatings and chronic malnourishment. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Her father, a laborer who later ran an air-conditioning business, committed suicide. Billie Letts, ‘Where the Heart Is’ Novelist, Dies at 76 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The demolition crew included undocumented Polish laborers, which kept costs down but subjected Mr. Trump to litigation. Trump Tower, a Home for Celebrities and Charlatans 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z While that show generated controversy because Mr. Daisey exaggerated and fabricated some descriptions about the laborers, his new work, “All the Faces of the Moon,” involves tall tales of a benign sort. ‘All the Faces of the Moon’ Is Monologues on New York 2013-08-15T02:00:01Z Kahn, the only one of the trio showing color images, captures a different sort of laborer — crab pickers, oyster shuckers, muskrat trappers — as well as places where the life they know is vanishing. In the galleries: Tension and beauty collide in Michael Sastre’s paintings 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z His new father, Herbert Dean, a laborer, was illiterate and signed his name with an “X.” Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76 "The Harvest" tells the story of three children who work as field laborers in Florida, Michigan and Texas to help their parents. Eva Longoria-backed migrant doc out Tuesday on DVD 2011-10-10T15:28:51Z The bride’s father is a laborer-dock master with Local 79, a laborer’s union in Manhattan. Joanna Solazzo, David Fertig 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Lady Liberty’s golden door shut to Chinese laborers in 1882, then, with the watershed 1924 immigration act, to people from Eastern and Southern Europe and virtually all Asians. Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The Chicago municipal employees and laborers pension funds each received subpoenas from a federal grand jury in October seeking "records pursuant to an official criminal investigation." Pensions probe focuses on union officials 2011-12-08T03:00:00Z His father, who died when Raúl was 12, had been a laborer in the U.S. during World War II, laying railroad tracks from Texas to Mississippi. Seattle poet Raul Sanchez lends his words to a unique music project 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Immigrant laborers and farmers introduced the St. Andrew’s Cross to the Confederate flag, and the Highlanders’ burning cross was adopted as a symbol by the Ku Klux Klan. Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Polymathic Cultural Historian, Dies at 81 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Dwight Washington was working as a laborer for the Department of Streets and Sanitation when he crashed just after noon last May 21 at Cedar and Rush streets in the bustling Gold Coast neighborhood. Ex-city worker pleads guilty in DUI crash 2012-03-23T18:02:00Z Textile laborers in New England called for a general strike on July 4, 1846, which they labeled “a second Independence Day.” I hate the Fourth of July 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Hastings writes movingly of the suffering inflicted on those who lived in the path of the floodwaters: It is possible that as many as 1,600 people died, many of them non-German forced laborers. The Real Story of the Royal Air Force’s World War II ‘Dambusters’ Raid 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The Parrish now sits on a field where his grandmother and aunts once worked as laborers picking potatoes. Tomashi Jackson Harvests Histories From the Land of Plenty 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z After the train, Iancu was held in a local concentration camp, then worked through the war as a slave laborer. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z More typical was a one-room thatched cottage with a mud floor at the Folk Park, representing the home of a fictional family of poor farm laborers, eight children and their parents. Northern Ireland’s lake lands: Rain, history and the Mellons 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Empire Pre-Broadway engagement of Caroline Sherman and Robert Hull's 1930-set musical about industrialists, laborers, etc., involved in the construction of New York City's Empire State Building. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 17-24: Segerstrom's Off Center Festival and more 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z As part of that job, she arranged for garment workers, housekeepers and day laborers to get curator-led tours of a classical art exhibition at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades. In its 25th year, the Getty's Multicultural Internship Program is changing the face of arts leadership in L.A. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z He's receiving a city laborers pension that pays about $115,000 a year. Pensions probe focuses on union officials 2011-12-08T03:00:00Z The odd job laborer hails from Zhengyuansi, a nondescript village where everyone knows everyone. With 'tornado beer' and brick-breaking, Chinese villager becomes Twitter sensation 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z We don’t tend to think of actors as laborers, despite the robust unions that represent them—Actors’ Equity and SAG-AFTRA. The Shaming of Geoffrey Owens and the Inability to See Actors as Laborers, Too 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z It planted the seeds of my consciousness about class disparities and the injustices committed against laborers. Rigoberto González grew up in a family of immigrant farmerworkers. Now he writes award-winning books. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “Dubois himself didn’t find these objects; he used forced laborers,” he added. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The family lived in a government-subsidized housing project, and his father, a laborer, was an alcoholic who would rouse the children from bed in the middle of the night to sing for him. George Jones, country superstar, has died at 81 2013-04-26T14:36:09Z On the walls hang deft renditions of types: a soldier; women refined and not so refined; a well-dressed older gentleman, seated at a cafe; and a laborer in a cap. Art Review: ‘Hopper Drawing,’ at the Whitney Museum 2013-06-06T21:44:48Z As a laborer, you got to make sure that everything is tight, clean. What 8 Workers Wore to Their Wall Street Construction Site 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z When the Herero rebelled, an “extermination order” was issued, and the remaining tribesmen were used as unpaid laborers. Theater Review: ‘We Are Proud to Present a Presentation,’ at Soho Rep 2012-11-16T23:47:40Z As we see it, sexual exploitation perpetrated by men in positions of power instills fear that keeps farm laborers obedient, despite precarious working conditions — and keeps fruits and vegetables cheap. Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A “pig law” in Mississippi assured you of five years as a prison laborer if you stole a farm animal worth more than $10. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z The project was met with protests and demands for assurances that the laborers would be paid and treated fairly, leading to promises from Armstrong that the museum was deeply committed to labor issues. Director of the Guggenheim to Step Down 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But the reality is if you're brutalizing your laborers, if you're constantly whipping your laborers, you can get more out of them than you can any kind of free labor. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Charlie Greenberg, the show’s accomplished composer, has written music with somber and stirring undertones for the transition to Charles’s stint as a child laborer, and music-hall-style numbers for lighter moments. Review: ‘Young Charles Dickens’ Musically Mixes Fact and Fiction 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z “You should be here with your hard hats on, digging ditches and building this unbelievable building,” he told the laborers, according to a report in NorthJersey.com. Agency Says LG Headquarters Would Hurt Views 2013-06-14T21:33:55Z He was in Miami working as a day laborer, hopping on trucks bound for South Florida fields in need of harvesting. Falling Into Each Other’s Arms, a Step at a Time 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z White laborers can be exploited but they can also walk off. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z |
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