The Way We Live Now
Post-pandemic trends

Fall 2018

From Retail to Robots: The Amazon Invasion

Amazon warehouse jobs are labor-intensive, with workers reporting minimal...

On (Not) Working for the Man

    College graduates who can’t find the right jobs are...

My Life as a Sugar Baby

I decided to investigate the burgeoning business of older...

Love, On Our Last Day on Earth

  And discovering what is important The day the world was...

The Burden of Sound

Most people aren't tormented by recurring tapping or chewing....

The Happiest Hour

Join the Bolognese for "aperitivo"  -- a very Italian...

Sound City

https://youtu.be/5MtD_8qI-Cc Its passion for music, and nurturing of some of...

Where Gay (and other open-hearted) Travelers are Welcome

Bologna's long tradition of accepting marginalized people has led...

Migration Conflicts Fuel the Rise of the Italian Right

On a quiet Saturday in February 2018, 28-year-old Luca...

Facing “Robot Journalism”

Robots may be writing more stories – but journalists...

The Unseen Plight of Amazon Warehouse Workers

https://youtu.be/Ilra41wvr0g Amazon’s fulfillment centers operate like fast-paced machines, as employees...