Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 7:26 p.m.
Liza Featherstone is a journalist based in New York City and a contributing editor to The Nation, where she also writes the advice column “Asking for a Friend.” She is also a columnist for Jacobin. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Ms., and Rolling Stone among many other outlets. She is the co-author of Students against Sweatshops: The Making of a Movement (Verso, 2002) and author of Selling Women Short: The Landmark Battle for Workers’ Rights at Wal-Mart (Basic, 2004). She is the editor of False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Clinton (Verso, 2016). We interviewed Liza about her latest book, Divining Desire: Focus Groups and the Culture of Consultation (OR, 2017), on Episodes #36 & #37.