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Livia Gershon

Contributing Writer

Livia Gershon writes about work, money, gender, and history for the Guardian, the Boston Globe, Longreads, and JSTOR Daily, among other places. She lives in Nashua, New Hampshire.

It's okay not to follow the election
A TV with a blind.
Opinion

It's okay not to follow the election

Is your job evil?
An office worker.
Feature

Is your job evil?

Meritocracy is killing us
A trophy.
Opinion

Meritocracy is killing us

Can unions save the environment?
Protest and pollution.
Analysis

Can unions save the environment?

How home health aides could save the economy
Nurses.
Analysis

How home health aides could save the economy

The tyranny of productivity
People fishing.
Analysis

The tyranny of productivity