Working – Reads A Lot

The Meaning of Labor in “Working in the 21st Century”

Book ReviewsMarch 4, 2024 by Ben Clarke

[ad_1] Mark Larson’s new book, Working in the 21st Century, pays the most sincere form of tribute to Studs Terkel’s remarkable oral history Working, published fifty years ago. It not only emphasizes the impact of the earlier text but continues its efforts to provide a space for those “who are not often handed a microphone … Read more

Working Within Limits in “Before the Coffee Gets Cold” – Chicago Review of Books

Book ReviewsNovember 19, 2020 by Ian J. Battaglia

[ad_1] Regret and its effects are no strangers to books. Countless literary works, both fictional and not, explore our innate longing to return to the past, to experience a moment once again, and perhaps find some solace for our aching souls. Yet only time travel fiction allows its characters an opportunity to truly return to … Read more