Atta-RATTA-batta-blam!Jackhammer Sam isn't just any old construction worker—he's the sidewalk blasting man. He stops traffic, splits the sidewalk, and digs right down to the subway, all the while sin
At the airport there are in-the-gate planes.This one blinks its lights.On the tarmac there are full-of-freight planes.This one loads with mail.There are spinning prop planes, parachute drop planes, a
In 1939, nine-year-old Paul goes on a memorable five-day voyage from New York to France on the luxurious ocean liner Normandie, the biggest ship in the world.
Ernest Mandel (1923-1995), was one of the most prominent anti-Stalinist Marxist intellectuals of his time. A political theorist and an economist, he was a brilliant orator in several languages. H
