the politics of work and the work of politics. power, incentives, institutions, and the people caught between them.
in the machine
apparently, women at every stage of life are supposed to know how to do their makeup, look gorgeous, have a smoking-hot body, keep their husbands and children happy, cook like a chef, ride a broomstick, treasure their youth, need no love, find their dreams, chase their passions, make a
in the machine
one of the things Gloria taught me early on was to stop confusing honesty with cruelty. she taught me that protecting someone's ego at the expense of the work does not make me kind, and avoiding difficult conversations only makes the eventual outcome worse. this is one of