
"One of Us": Murder mystery in coal mining town
O'Dell's observations about life in the contemporary coal region from a historical perspective are dead-on accurate.

“Sixteen Tons,” a novel about coal miners, invites us to rethink capitalism
"Sixteen Tons" represents violent behavior on all sides, urging us to reflect on the circumstances in our class culture that foster brutality.

Groundbreaking new documentary about the 1984-85 Miners' Strike
Still the Enemy Within tells the story of 160 000 coal miners and miners' wives and families from Wales, Scotland and Yorkshire on the frontline of the strike for an entire year.

Exhibit exposes coal's impact on communities
The "Climate of Uncertainty" exhibit, explorong the negative impact humans are having on the environment, continued at the DePaul Art Museum with an event called "Coal Country and Beyond."

