!!!!! “Today was good because I did not have to pee in a bottle.”
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So VICE just launched this new series called “How I Get By,” and the latest installment, A Week in the Life of an Amazon Delivery Driver, caught my eye because the Twitter excerpt highlighted how the driver, as a black man, worries a lot about the optics of driving around in unmarked white vans. It struck me as an underrated dimension to the rigors of a kind of job that we’ve all been hearing and hand-wringing about a lot (and that are disproportionately held by POC) — so for me, this piece raised the standard for all the ~this is what being a gig worker is like~ genre of discourse out there to a level that one doesn’t exactly see when, say, a
!!!!! “Today was good because I did not have to pee in a bottle.”
!!!!! “Today was good because I did not have…
!!!!! “Today was good because I did not have to pee in a bottle.”
So VICE just launched this new series called “How I Get By,” and the latest installment, A Week in the Life of an Amazon Delivery Driver, caught my eye because the Twitter excerpt highlighted how the driver, as a black man, worries a lot about the optics of driving around in unmarked white vans. It struck me as an underrated dimension to the rigors of a kind of job that we’ve all been hearing and hand-wringing about a lot (and that are disproportionately held by POC) — so for me, this piece raised the standard for all the ~this is what being a gig worker is like~ genre of discourse out there to a level that one doesn’t exactly see when, say, a