by Sarah Boon Kelly J. Baker is no stranger to covering difficult topics. She’s written about the 1920s history of the Ku Klux Klan, and the current role of white supremacy in American culture, patriotism, politics, and Christianity. She’s written about present-day zombies, blurring the line between...
labor economy
In “Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America,” Alissa Quart lucidly recounts these and other wrenching stories of economic hardship, while meticulously deconstructing some of the prevailing myths about middle-class.