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These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider that the poverty line has not been adequately adjusted to reflect the true level of poverty in this country.
I get in trouble when I say things like, 'I'm attracted to violence.' I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.
Steve Albini, Musician (1962) |
Keegan Allen, Actor (1989) |
Alexander Calder, Sculptor (1898) |
Willem Dafoe, Actor (1955) |
Edward Dahlberg, Novelist (1900) |
Jim Edgar, Politician (1946) |
Louise Fletcher, Actress (1934) |
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Actress (1971) |
Danny Glover, Actor (1947) |
Rhys Ifans, Actor (1967) |
William Bartram, Environmentalist (1823) |
Estelle Getty, Actress (2008) |
Mackenzie King, Statesman (1950) |
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Politician (1950) |
Harold Larwood, Athlete (1995) |