The best essays and articles by Joe Williams, ranked and collected by readers on ponder.
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Evictionland
This autobiographical, EHRP -supported story is both a reported story of people being uprooted from their homes due to gentrification and the reporter Joe Williams’ own eviction. The piece succeeds particularly, I think, because it’s personal and thickly informational. Indeed, I think it augments Matthew Desmond’s outstanding work on this problem in the book, Evicted , adding a wrenching memoiristic element.
