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White Collar Work
January 14, 2021
Clio Chang
The Dream Job That Wasn’t
A lighthouse keeper, a deep-ocean researcher, a park ranger, and a “Snoozetern” on the pitfalls of “doing what you love.”
January 8, 2021
Megan Evershed
The Tyranny of the Pandemic Office
Why are workers being called back for nonessential work in the middle of a pandemic? Because their bosses can get away with it.
January 4, 2021
Katie McDonough
The Long Plot to Escape From Work
In the face of a nonexistent safety net and bleak future prospects, the F.I.R.E movement and other individualized paths to financial mastery offer a specific brand of fantasy.
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