Nov 28th, 2007 · Francis Wheen, biographer of Karl Marx, argues that as long as capitalism endures, Marx's masterwork, Das Kapital, will be required reading. First published in 1867, Marx's influential critique laid the groundwork for thinkers and revolutionaries to follow.
Keywords: capital · groundwork · Critique · capitalist · biographer · Da · Thinker · masterwork · Marx · Karl Marx · revolutionaries · 1867
Nov 15th, 2006 · The stock-ticker machine was first unveiled on Nov. 15, 1867. The ticker made up-to-the-minute stock prices available over telegraph wires. The machine was invented by Edward Callahan.
Keywords: machine · ticker · Telegraph · 1867 · Edward Callahan
