So her recent album, "The Union Themes" (Kill Rock Stars), is a major breakthrough.
But her new album, "The Union Themes" (Kill Rock Stars), is a major breakthrough.
"The Union Themes," composed with Brendan Canty of the band Fugazi, exponentially increases her range.
LOIS MAFFEO AND BRENDAN CANTY: "The Union Themes" (Kill Rock Stars).
To the west, Mr. Critz — with an army of organized labor supporters behind him — ran hard on union themes against outsourcing of jobs and international competition.
That film, as well as The Great Debaters (2007), have strong union themes that bring labor issues to the forefront.
The latter, for which Sally Field won an Oscar for best actress, had a pro-union theme that illustrated Ravetch's belief in film's ability to "seed ideas and wake up dormant minds".
The original production, directed by Orson Welles, was shut down four days before opening – many believed because of the show's pro-union themes — though it eventually played both on and Off Broadway, and was immortalized in a 1999 Tim Robbins movie.
Now, plenty of designers created pricey commemorative items that were fairly tasteful, including coronation crowns for Harrods, crystal-encrusted shoes with a Union Jack theme, cuff links with the queen's image and, predictably, dog collars.
The Scot was special adviser to Douglas Hurd in Margaret Thatcher's administration, and has warned about the threat to the union – a theme of May's first speech as prime minister given from outside No 10.
