i love frequent Atlantic contributor Sandra Tsing Loh. She has the uncanny ability to nail, succinctly, the slices of the pie that make up our culture. This is from her “Classed Dismissed” [...]
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i love frequent Atlantic contributor Sandra Tsing Loh. She has the uncanny ability to nail, succinctly, the slices of the pie that make up our culture. This is from her “Classed Dismissed” [...] Hit the jump to see the good doctor, Raj Patel author of two best selling, hard hitting, socially conscious [...] I’ve got a bunch of reading dates coming up, let me hit you with just the first few. This Friday, June 19th at the Knockout on Mission. Starts at 7pm. Tuesday, June 230th, at the Blue Macaw on Mission. Starts at 7pm. In, “Drown”, Junot Diaz’s compilation of short stories, we are invited to explore a streets-eye view of Latino-American melting pot culture. Diaz writes of life as a boy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and of coming of age in the suburban wastes of New Jersey. [...] Worker exploitation does not only happen in 3rd world countries. It happens right here too. A Barnes and Noble warehouse in Reno announced the firing of 50 known illegal immigrants after a routine audit by US Immigration and Customs requested I-9′s for all the warehouse employees. All of these workers were unable to provide immigration status [...] |
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