Upton Sinclair

NOUN
  1. United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
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  • The fire had come only five years after Upton Sinclair published his book The Jungle, which detailed the plight of the workers at a meat packer's plant.
  • As if on cue, anothemail I got last week had the more intriguing title of "China's Upton Sinclair".
  • But maybe, let's turn a glance at our own American history with a renewed respect for those marvelous losers, Teddy Roosevelt, Gene Debs, William Jennings Bryan and Upton Sinclair, whose failed campaigns lay long-term groundwork for progressive victories. Clancy Sigal: A Disappointed Democrat? You bet
  • Here's a quick culinary quiz for anyone who spent their college years racking up enough student loan debt to re-decorate a corporate CEO's office bathroom while being forced to subsist on food so vile it would make Upton Sinclair hurl from the grave. Rabbit or Ramen Noodles?
  • Turns out American factory culture may not have changed enough since Upton Sinclair wrote "The Jungle," to stop bacterium-infected food products from hitting store shelves.
  • The popular outrage generated by Upton Sinclair's devastating, fact-based novel about the meatpacking industry in Chicago, The Jungle, had helped to create the Food and Drug Administration in 1906.
  • The popular outrage generated by Upton Sinclair's devastating, fact-based novel about the meatpacking industry in Chicago, The Jungle, had helped to create the Food and Drug Administration in 1906.
  • By nature he is a social realist in the tradition of Upton Sinclair, whose novels he reveres along with those of social satirist Evelyn Waugh.
  • Upton Sinclair exposed the stomach-churning conditions of the Chicago stockyards in his 1905 novel The Jungle.
  • War Within World War II "): I got that title almo -- almost 50 years ago when I was reading a letter that my boss of that time, Fulton Oursler, wrote to Upton Sinclair, the novelist. The New Dealers' War
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