cultural criticism
Barbara Ehrenreich’s ‘Nickel and Dimed’ Is, Sadly, Still Relevant
At Nickled and Dimed‘s first publication in 2001, it was a revelation to many who didn’t realize the extent nor the impact of poverty upon the American working class. Do they get it now?
‘Stuff White People Like’: A Theory of the Liberal Leisure Class
Even if you don’t think Stuff White People Like is funny or smart, or even sufferable, at least it starts a conversation about class and culture in America, assuming you belong to one that has the leisure and the inclination for such things.