Book review from the Whole Earth Review magazine. Martin Sprouse, Editor. In this collection of confessionals, editor Martin Sprouse reveals some surprising and disturbing truths about the American work ethic and our common perception of it.
Motivation ranges from altruism to simple revenge to explorations in power plays.
I got the job right after high school. I had never heard of the organization, and just found the job through the newspaper. They have a big fundraising deal, and when they sent out fundraising requests, people would mail in checks. Sometimes they'd be huge amounts, and sometimes they were piddling. Checks came in from individuals as well as companies.