The NAACP–a legendary civil rights organization that advocates for black Americans–has compiled stories from students from around the country, focused on the incredible burden of the student debt system and its impact on their lives.
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Pithy Summary – Bulletin #48
The Non-fiction Feature: The Debt Trap by Josh Mitchell
The Fiction Spot: The Rock Eaters by Brenda Peynado
The Product Spot: NAACP student debt stories
The Undying: pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care
A sharp, personal look at breast cancer and the politics surrounding it.
Pithy Summary – Bulletin #47
The Non-fiction Feature: The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Memoir Spot: The Undying by Anne Boyer
The Product Spot: Cancer screening tests
Cancer screening tests
Cancer screening tests aim to find cancer when it may be easier to treat successfully.
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Tracing cancer’s evolution throughout history and through the body.
Pithy Summary – Bulletin #46
The Non-fiction Feature: When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe
The Memoir Spot: The Management Myth by Matthew Stewart
The Product Spot: ProPublica – McKinsey’s Rules
ProPublica – McKinsey’s Rules
ProPublica’s series of investigative reporting on McKinsey’s secrets.
The Management Myth: Debunking Modern Business Philosophy
A fascinating look into the history of management, why management theory is pseudoscience, and why we are wrong to cling to it so desperately.
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm
How the powerful and secretive consulting company, McKinsey, has influenced huge companies and government entities around the world.