Jennifer Berkshire on JebFest, a Labor Day reading list, bullshit tote bags for back-to-school, and more

In case you missed it on The Baffler... View this email in your browser Happy Friday, everyone. We hope you enjoy the long weekend, if you have one, and enjoy catching up on some of these selections from The Baffler that you may have missed in the past week. And just a reminder that tickets are still available for our fall book tour and for our conference in New York on September 13, "Feminism for What? Equality in the Workplace after Lean In." (Free if you're a subscriber, and very reasonably priced if you aren't.) All best, The Baffler Labor Day Reading from The Baffler, featuring Thomas Frank, Jim McNeill, and Bob Fitch Academy Fight Song by Thomas Frank (no. 23) JebFest: The Education Miracle That Isn't by Jennifer C. Berkshire (no. 25) Food is the First Thing: Hunger in America by Ned Resnikoff on the blog Back-to-School Shopping with The Baffler Hide the Husbands, Prostitution's on the Interwebs by Alana Massey on the blog Facebook Twitter The Baffler Copyright © 2014 The Baffler, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you enjoy being Baffled. Our mailing address is: The Baffler P.O. Box 390049 Cambridge, MA 02139 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences