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    After Words with Farah Stockman

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Farah Stockman looked at how U.S. companies moving overseas have impacted the working class in America. She was interviewed by Alissa Quart, author and exec…

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    Going for Broke

    “Going for Broke” co-editor Alissa Quart, along with several of the book’s contributors, talked about the lives of people facing economic hardship in America. This event was hosted by P&T Kn…

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    Bootstrapped- Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream

    Journalist Alissa Quart argued that the promise that hard work and self-reliance will lead to the American Dream is a myth. The Strand Bookstore in New York City hosted this program.

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    Ray Suarez and Alissa Quart on Economic Hardship in the U.S.

    Ray Suarez and Alissa Quart talked about the “Going for Broke” podcast, which profiles those who’ve endured economic hardship in the U.S.

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    Open Phones with Alissa Quart

    Alissa Quart talked about the economic pressures that American families face today and took national viewer phone calls.

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    Author Discussion on the Middle Class

    Sarah Smarsh, author of Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, and Alissa Quart, author of Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America, talk…

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    Alissa Quart on Squeezed

    Alissa Quart talked about her book, Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America, in which she examined the lives of middle-class Americans who are struggling to make ends meet and the ec…

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    Discussion on the Middle Class

    A panel of authors discussed the middle class in America, at the 2018 Brooklyn Book Festival.

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    Squeezed

    Alissa Quart talked about the economic pressures that American families face.

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    Consuming Passions: Shopping and Brand Names

    Panelists talked about brand marketing and shopping and their effects on the community. They talked about their books and the relationship between mass consumer marketing and city planning. …

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    Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers

    Author Alissa Quart talked about her book Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers, published by Perseus Publishing, with Diane Rehm. According to Ms. Quart, the youth market has proven …

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