Inequality for All. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2010 book, Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future
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Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future
Robert B. Reich, 2010
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Jacob Kornbluth, 2013

An intimate portrait of a man whose lifelong goal remains protecting those who are unable to protect themselves. Through his singular perspective, Reich explains how the massive consolidation of wealth by a precious few threatens the viability of the American workforce and the foundation of democracy itself.


Ordinary People. Poster of the 1980 movie and cover of the 1976 book
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Ordinary People
Judith Guest, 1976
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Robert Redford, 1980

The Jarretts are an upper-middle-class family in suburban Chicago trying to return to normal life after the accidental death of their older teenage son, Buck, and the attempted suicide of their younger and surviving son, Conrad. Conrad, however, still struggles to communicate and re-establish a normal relationship with his parents and schoolmates, including Stillman, with whom he gets into a fistfight.