'Hillbilly Elegy' is back in the spotlight. These Appalachians write a different tale
Barbara Kingsolver challenges the portrayal of Appalachian culture in JD Vance's memoir, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the region. [ more ]
JD Vance milks his upbringing, but here's why he's not the best advocate for poor people
JD Vance leverages his Appalachian roots and troubled childhood narrative to connect with the working class, despite not being as impoverished as he claims. [ more ]
The Irreconcilable Versions of J.D. Vance in Hillbilly Elegy'
J.D. Vance's contradictory actions and political evolution have been a point of contention, stemming from his book 'Hillbilly Elegy' and his alignment with Donald Trump. [ more ]
'Hillbilly Elegy' is back in the spotlight. These Appalachians write a different tale
Barbara Kingsolver challenges the portrayal of Appalachian culture in JD Vance's memoir, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the region. [ more ]
JD Vance milks his upbringing, but here's why he's not the best advocate for poor people
JD Vance leverages his Appalachian roots and troubled childhood narrative to connect with the working class, despite not being as impoverished as he claims. [ more ]
The Irreconcilable Versions of J.D. Vance in Hillbilly Elegy'
J.D. Vance's contradictory actions and political evolution have been a point of contention, stemming from his book 'Hillbilly Elegy' and his alignment with Donald Trump. [ more ]
5 things to know about JD Vance, Trump's 2024 VP pick
Vance, author of 'Hillbilly Elegy,' rose to fame, entered politics in 2021, endorsed by Trump, and is now Trump's chosen running mate for a White House return. [ more ]