Episode 97: the scream

“Daily life is stretched taut, and ready to snap…”

As schools across the nation announce plans for distance learning or part-time attendance in the fall, working parents seem to not be factored into the equation. Smitten Kitchen's food writer Deb Perelman voices the scream we've all been holding inside in her New York Times story, "In the Covid-19 Economy, You Can Have a Kid or a Job. You Can’t Have Both."

Show notes:

  • This week Shelter in Place will conclude season 1 at episode 100 this Thursday. You can support us for as little as $5/month and help us toward season 2 here.

  • Episode transcript

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