Malcolm Rae

Malcolm X's cultural rebirth–his improbable second coming–brims with irony. The nineties are marked by intense and often angry debates about racial authenticity and "selling out," and the participants in these debates–from politicians to filmmakers to rap artists–often draw on Malcolm's scorching rebukes to such moves. Meanwhile, Malcolm's "X" is marketed in countless business endeavors and is stylishly branded on baseball hats and T-shirts sported by every age, race, and gender.

If you take a good look inside a few houses, you'll find all types of drawers – each with its own style and functionality. There are dozens of ways to build drawers too - all requiring their own special strategies and techniques. In this new DVD on Building Drawers, master woodworker Andy Rae shows you precisely how to build a wide range of attractive, sturdy drawers that will work flawlessly for years.

Although Arctic explorer and Hudson Bay Company surveyor John Rae (1813–1893) travelled and recorded the final uncharted sections of the Northwest Passage, he is best known for his controversial discovery of the fate of the lost Franklin Expedition of 1845. Based on evidence given to him by local Inuit, Rae determined that Franklin’s crew had resorted to cannibalism in their final, desperate days. Seen as maligning a national hero, Rae was shunned by British society.