RACING PIONEER: Wilford Eugene Harshbarger, better known as “Tubby” to family, friends and some acquaintances, will be laid to rest Wednesday, May 22, after fighting a courageous battle of cancer
Larisa Reisner (1895-1926) lived an extraordinary life. She fought for working-class socialism at its high point a century ago, but died just before Stalin snuffed out the workers ’ state she had fought to defend. Cathy Porter’s newly updated Larisa Reisner: A Biography captures Reisner’s passion and sheds new light on her life.