1 Article(s) by: Alissa Quart

Alissa Quart is a writer, critic, journalist, editor, and poet. Quart is the executive director of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and the author of several nonfiction books, most recently Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream.

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US Media Is Collapsing. Here’s How to Save It.

Mass layoffs are tearing through US media. To preserve a functioning media ecosystem, we need three things: immediate aid to struggling journalists, public subsidies to smaller news outlets, and eventually industry transformation into a publicly funded system.