A work of investigative and narrative journalism, examining how the rise of Amazon epitomizes the forces that have rearranged the American social landscape, sorting the country into winner and loser cities, concentrating economic power, and atomizing communities and families.
A work of investigative and narrative journalism, examining how the rise of Amazon epitomizes the forces that have rearranged the American social landscape, sorting the country into winner and loser cities, concentrating economic power, and atomizing communities and families.
Alec MacGillis is a senior reporter for ProPublica and the recipient of the George Polk Award, the Robin Toner prize, and other honors. He worked previously at The Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, and The New Republic, and his journalism has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker , The Atlantic, and other publications. His ProPublica reporting on Dayton, Ohio was the basis of a PBS Frontline documentary about the city. He is the author of The Cynic, a 2014 biography of Mitch McConnell. He lives in Baltimore.
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Introduction: The Basement 1. Community SEATTLE 2. Cardboard DAYTON, OHIO 3. Security WASHINGTON, D.C. Break: Drop Zone 9, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 4. Dignity BALTIMORE 5. Service EL PASO, TEXAS 6. Power WASHINGTON, D.C NORTHERN VIRGINIA COLUMBUS, OHIO Break: PHL6 Redux, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 7. Shelter SEATTLE WASHINGTON, D.C. 8. Isolation NELSONVILLE, OHIO YORK, PENNSYLVANIA COLUMBUS, OHIO 9. Delivery BALTIMORE WASHINGTON, D.C. Overtime: May Day
