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A Regular at the Bar Told Me Tonight He Lost His Job to Automation Last Week, and I Did Not Know What to Actually Say to Him
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A Regular at the Bar Told Me Tonight He Lost His Job to Automation Last Week, and I Did Not Know What to Actually Say to Him

Twenty-two years at the same warehouse. Replaced, essentially, in a single afternoon. I poured him a drink and listened, because that was the only thing I actually had to offer.…
Posted by Megan Amram August 11, 2026
I Sat in on a Tenants Union Meeting Last Night for the First Time and Left With a Considerably More Complicated View of My Own Landlord
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I Sat in on a Tenants Union Meeting Last Night for the First Time and Left With a Considerably More Complicated View of My Own Landlord

I went in expecting a fairly simple story about a bad landlord. What I actually heard was messier, and more useful, than that. Sat in on a tenants union meeting…
Posted by Megan Amram August 11, 2026
I Wrote a Genuinely Angry Piece About Wage Theft Today and My Editor Sent It Back Asking Me to Make It ‘Less Personal,’ Which I Am Still Turning Over
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I Wrote a Genuinely Angry Piece About Wage Theft Today and My Editor Sent It Back Asking Me to Make It ‘Less Personal,’ Which I Am Still Turning Over

The wage theft happened to me directly. Removing the personal stake felt, at first, like being asked to lie about why the piece existed at all. Spent most of today…
Posted by Megan Amram August 11, 2026
Our Bar Hosted a Genuinely Chaotic Benefit Night for a Coworker’s Medical Bills, and I Have Complicated Feelings About Why That Was Necessary in the First Place
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Our Bar Hosted a Genuinely Chaotic Benefit Night for a Coworker’s Medical Bills, and I Have Complicated Feelings About Why That Was Necessary in the First Place

We raised more money in one night than I expected. I am still angry that raising it was ever necessary at all. Our bar hosted a genuinely chaotic, genuinely wonderful…
Posted by Megan Amram August 11, 2026
Our Bar Tried a Tip-Pooling Experiment for a Month and the Actual Results Surprised Nearly Everyone Involved
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Our Bar Tried a Tip-Pooling Experiment for a Month and the Actual Results Surprised Nearly Everyone Involved

We voted on it as a staff, ran it for thirty days, and the outcome didn’t split cleanly along the lines any of us expected going in. Our bar wrapped…
Posted by Megan Amram August 11, 2026

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