Longlists have been announced for the Orwell Prize for Journalism, and for the much more enticingly named Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain’s Social Evils.
has refused a parting deal with the network that would have prevented her talking about the problems there via a “non-disparagement clause.” "They wanted us to cover politics in the narrowest sense," CNN Money quotes her as saying. "I told my team, we can't allow our own show to go off air and then provide racial cover by having me continue to host the show so people see the little black girl up there.”
Ahead of International Women’s Day next week, journalist Melissa Gira Grant lists her recommended reading on sex work and reproductive labor, including Kathi Weeks’s The Problem with Work and Samuel R. Delany’s Times Square Red, Times Square Blue.
And you won’t want to miss these previously unpublished early works by Annie Dillard.
