Folklore

Remembering Bess Lomax Hawes

Peter Dreier | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics


Peter Dreier

Throughout her life, Bess Lomax Hawes was a political radical who fought for a better future, but who also understood the importance of preserving the many cultural traditions of America's past.

Will Charlie Ever Get Off That Train?

Peter Dreier and Jim Vrabel | Posted 03.18.2009 | Entertainment


Peter Dreier and Jim Vrabel

Since the Kingston Trio's self-censored version became a hit fifty years ago, "M.T.A." has become a part of American folklore.