SPECIAL EPISODE: We chat with the one and only Sarah Smarsh, author of Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard & Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth.   Additional links/info below... <ul> <li>Sarah's <a href="https://twitter.com/Sarah_Smarsh" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a> page and <a href="https://www.sarahsmarsh.com/" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">website</a> </li> <li>Sarah Smarsh, Scribner Books, <a href= "https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Heartland/Sarah-Smarsh/9781501133107" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard & Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth</a> </li> <li>The Homecomers (podcast) <a href= "https://twitter.com/TheHomecomers" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">Twitter</a> page</li> </ul>   Featured Music (all songs sourced from the Free Music Archive: <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/" target= "_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">freemusicarchive.org</a>) <ul> <li>Lobo Loco, "Malte Junior - Hall"</li> </ul>

Darrow Omar

Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network).

Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.