Empax » symbols http://empax.org Moving Big Ideas Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:40:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Why the president needs to take ownership of traditional American presidential and national iconography. http://empax.org/blog/why-the-president-needs-to-take-ownership-of-traditional-american-presidential-and-national-iconography http://empax.org/blog/why-the-president-needs-to-take-ownership-of-traditional-american-presidential-and-national-iconography#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:57:12 +0000 Martin http://empax.org/?p=1132 Why the president needs to take ownership of traditional American presidential and national iconography.In his press conference yesterday, the president answered a reporter’s question by saying that he understood the 24-hour news cycle but would not be playing into it. He should also not be playing into the contemporary political stricture of ABC – Always Be Campaigning.]]> http://empax.org/blog/why-the-president-needs-to-take-ownership-of-traditional-american-presidential-and-national-iconography/feed 2 Hobo Symbols http://empax.org/blog/hobo-symbols http://empax.org/blog/hobo-symbols#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:45:59 +0000 Masood http://empax.org/?p=323 Hobos

During the period of the Great Depression between 1930 and 1942 the American hobo ranks swelled. By any estimate easily more than one million men, women and children were riding the rails on any given day in search of work. Given the broad spe...

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