Forced to Care - by Anne Helen Petersen - Culture Study

One thing I’ve tried to get better at this past year: figuring out how to better acknowledge the labor that goes into work that I enjoy or that challenges me. That means figuring out how to support the person producing it — including financially. If you’re new here, welcome — I hope you hang around and see if you like it.

One thing I’ve tried to get better at this past year: figuring out how to better acknowledge the labor that goes into work that I enjoy or that challenges me. That means figuring out how to support the person producing it — including financially. If you’re new here, welcome — I hope you hang around and see if you like it. And if you find yourself opening this newsletter every week, and value the labor that goes into it….have you become a paid subscriber? Think about it. Carlina Teteris / Getty Over the years, M has gotten used to going without childcare. She moved from the UK years ago,…

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