Social classes

The majority (70%) of people born in the 1980s in Greece achieved a higher level of education than their parents as a result of the significant expansion of the educational system over the last four decades, according to a study by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) think tank. 

The hero of "The Man Who Came Uptown," Michael Hudson, is an ex-con who returns to a changed Washington, DC, after being released from prison. Despite the city's hipster makeover, what hasn't changed is Hudson's dilemma between being drawn back into a life of crime and doing the right thing, as he struggles to find his place in this new world.