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October 20, 2022
Indigo Olivier
“Cannibal Capitalism” Is Eroding Society’s Basic Structures
Nancy Fraser talks about work, debt, and a breakdown of shared meaning.
April 28, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
On Biden’s American Families Plan and Resisting the Conservative Politics of Care
The president’s forthcoming proposal on care could both meaningfully address the current crisis and open up space for more radical demands about work and family life.
May 10, 2020
Tasmiha Khan
Something’s Got to Give for the Work-From-Home Parent
Am I being a bad mother if I’m not giving my son full attention? A bad employee? Both?
April 28, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
A Woman’s Worth in a Pandemic
One in three jobs held by women in the U.S. is deemed “essential” right now. Will we value that labor after the crisis has passed?
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