Working Class Shorts
Description: Working class cultures are various cultures that are created by or popular among working class people. Culture can be contrasted with high culture and folk culture, and is sometimes equated with popular culture and low culture (the equivalent of high culture). Working class culture flourished during the Industrial Revolution.
Description: Retro Activism: Working Class Labor – This stark editorial image, "The Condition of the Laboring Man at Pullman," captures the relentless grip of corporate greed on the working class. A weighted press—marked "Low Wages" and "High Rent"—crushes an exhausted laborer beneath pillars of monopoly and wage slavery. In its time, Pullman’s exploitative grip forced workers into economic dependence, their pay swallowed by the very company that employed them. Today, echoes of this oppression persist. Healthcare costs, stagnant wages, and unchecked profiteering shape a new kind of subjugation, where survival remains a commodity rather than a right.
Description: John Lennon: Working Class Hero — Framed in stark defiance, John Lennon’s gaze confronts a system rigged for profit and war. His quote—“They hate you if you’re clever…”—cuts through generations of manipulation, where the rich pit the poor against each other. Now, with Trump dragging America into war without consent, democracy hangs by a thread. This image becomes a protest sigil—Lennon as prophet, warning us: working people don’t crave war; they’re conned into it by profiteering sociopaths. It’s a call to resist before the chorus of freedom becomes silence.
Fair Pay For A Fair Days Work - Working Class Traditional American Flash Shorts
by Picket Club
$21 $27
Description: John Lennon: Working Class Hero — Framed in stark defiance, John Lennon’s gaze confronts a system rigged for profit and war. His quote—“They hate you if you’re clever…”—cuts through generations of manipulation, where the rich pit the poor against each other. Now, with Trump dragging America into war without consent, democracy hangs by a thread. This image becomes a protest sigil—Lennon as prophet, warning us: working people don’t crave war; they’re conned into it by profiteering sociopaths. It’s a call to resist before the chorus of freedom becomes silence.
Description: What's his Name? Harry May. The Business were the best of the 80s English punk bands, them and the Anti Nowhere league just had it going on. No try hards, no posing just raw and simple punk rock and roll. Although it was not their first vinyl output, "Harry May" was the band's The Business' first single. Backed by "The Employers Blacklist," the group composition was produced by Ronnie Rouman and released on the Secret label. In a 1981 interview with New Mania, which included guitarist Steve Kent, Harry May was identified as a "well-known south London celebrity and 'Robin Hood,' in no way a villain, contrary to rumours spread by the Metropolitan Police."
