By Jennifer Slevin, re-posted from her blog: In 2001, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, an exposé about minimum-wage workers, propelled author Barbara Ehrenreich to[...]
Mar 15 2013
Quote of the Day, July 30, 2012 “It’s always been something of a problem for two reasons. The first reason I discovered in my years as a freelance writer in the 1980s and 90s. That[...]
Jul 30 2012
Tagged: Amy Dean, Barbara Ehrenreich, magazines, mainstream media, newspapers, poor, poverty, producers, Truthout, working people
An interview with best-selling author Barbara Ehrenreich by Amy Dean of Truthout.[...]
Jul 30 2012
Quote of the Day, June 1, 2012 When someone works for less pay than she can live on — when, for example, she goes hungry so that you can eat more cheaply and conveniently — then sh[...]
Jun 1 2012