This is a feeling I have gone through over the years as well. And yes the grocery store or at lunch time at work it became very evident. always grateful when someone couldn’t finish or didn’t want part of their lunch at times.
Words by Erynn Brook | Illustrations by Emily Flake| Longreads | June 2018
Erynn Brook is a feminist and freelance writer who studies media, people, communication and culture.
Emily Flake is an illustrator for The New Yorker, The Nib, MAD Magazine, and New Statesman, among other places.
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Editor: Michelle Legro
Art director: Katie Kosma
Support for this work was provided by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.
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