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In 'Life and Death of the American Worker,' Alice Driver reveals the harsh realities faced by migrant workers at Tyson Foods, highlighting their significant physical risks and the intimidation they endure when speaking up.
Alice Driver documents the alarming statistics surrounding Tyson Foods workers: with over a hundred birds processed per minute, an average of twenty-seven workers are hospitalized daily due to unsafe working conditions.
Katherine Bucknell's biography of Christopher Isherwood presents a complex portrait of a man who navigated his identity and the harsh realities of society while transforming his observations into lasting literary contributions.
Through the exploration of Isherwood's life, Bucknell emphasizes that he was not just a talented writer but also an astute chronicler of the shifting cultural landscapes of his time.
Read at The New Yorker
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