The Electric Typewriter
Great articles and essays by the world's best journalists and writers.17th Jan
by Barbara Ehrenreich
Sure, there’s a job out there for anyone who can get to an interview sober and standing upright. The price, though, may be one’s basic civil rights and self-respect.
19th Aug
by Barbara Ehrenreich
In June 1998 I left behind everything that usually soothes and sustains me - home, career, companion, reputation, ATM card - and become part of the low-wage workforce.
5th Jan
by Barbara Ehrenreich
The U.S. government and U.S. drug companies maintain a systematic and intentional double standard for the sale of contraceptives. (Written in 1977.)
9th Dec
by Barbara Ehrenreich
In defiance of all reason and compassion, the criminalization of poverty has actually been intensifying as the recession generates ever more poverty.
