NPR

One city prides itself as the cradle of the working class. Here's why

MANCHESTER, England — In the center of this industrial city in northern England, a memorial commemorates protesters killed here at a demonstration for workers' rights in 1819, in what became known as ...
Yahoo

The BBC’s real problem is its fixation with pandering to young people

John Humphrys during a broadcast of Radio 4’s Today programme - Jeff Overs/Getty Images The BBC is a “dangerous place for a working-class man with a direct manner”. So says Gregg Wallace and maybe he ...
Hosted on MSN

Manchester is the birthplace of the working class - but is the city becoming too posh?

Is Manchester becoming too posh? That’s the question a new inquiry is going to be looking into. The former chief prosecutor for the North West, Nazir Afzal OBE, is to lead an inquiry to improve ...
CNN

Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters

One effort from a group of veteran Democrats envisions a $20 million project to woo young men. Another liberal organization is on a 20-state listening tour to reach working-class Americans. The ...
The Conversation

Class and masculinity are connected – when industry changes, so does what it means to ‘be a man’

Sophie Lively receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council as part of the Northern Ireland and North East Doctoral Training Partnership. Young people involved in the panel have ...