Project 5 Assignment

American Buffalo, Two Trains Running,and Ruined

Often, when we hear the word “business” we imagine a large, complex mechanism impacting many, but business can be small or in some cases completely off the grid of what we think of when we talk about the economy. The underground economy is for many the primary way they get by from day to day. These 3 plays by Pulitzer-Prize winning writers present distinct pictures of businesses on the margins of our society who make up the underground economy so many depend upon.

Writing Project

Explore how business and economics connects to cultural concerns in these works as well as others the class has read this semester. For your final, create a screencast presentation where you  discuss your explorations.

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