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Tony Wagner

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Tony Wagner is Marketplace's newsletter editor. He writes the daily email newsletter and edits several others, including Marketplace's Crash Courses.

Previously he was a digital producer who helped launch “Make Me Smart,” “The Uncertain Hour” and “This Is Uncomfortable.” After eight years at Marketplace headquarters in LA, he recently relocated to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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"Glengarry Glen Ross"

The real-life boiler rooms that inspired "Glengarry Glen Ross"

by Tony Wagner
Jul 1, 2024
What's your industry's "Always Be Closing"? Send us your answer to help us explore this month's film.
Screenshot via New Line Cinema/YouTube
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Anxieties about food and parenting transcend class

by Zoë Saunders and Tony Wagner
Jun 28, 2024
Sociologist Priya Fielding-Singh cooked and ate with families to write “How the Other Half Eats”
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“Temporary” author Hilary Leichter on losing yourself to gigs

by Zoë Saunders and Tony Wagner
Jun 13, 2024
“You can never bring your true full self to a job because a job is not the world. It's this strange microcosm of the world.”
Images courtesy Coffee House Press and Sylvie Rosokoff
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Author Sameer Pandya on how race and class shape our stories

by Hannah Harris Green and Tony Wagner
May 31, 2024
The “Members Only” novelist goes deep on the history and themes behind “A Passage to India" in this week's newsletter.
Courtesy: Sameer Pandya
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Naomi Alderman on predicting “The Future”

by Alice Wilder and Tony Wagner
May 3, 2024
It’s the first selection for our Uncomfortable Book Club series!
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This is what your clothes cost the people who make them

by Alice Wilder , Tony Wagner and Marika Proctor
Apr 12, 2024
Plus: “Gentefied” co-creator Marvin Lemus defends his splurge in this week's newsletter. Don't forget to file your taxes BTW!
Garment workers rally outside Los Angeles City Hall last year.
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What you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness plan B

by Tony Wagner and Kimberly Adams
Apr 12, 2024
Plus, we do the numbers on how people watch TV in this week's Make Me Smart newsletter.
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This is how clothing brings us together

by Alice Wilder , Marika Proctor and Tony Wagner
Apr 5, 2024
Plus: A textile expert defends her splurge, what we're reading about fashion and a guide to free tax filing in this week's newsletter.
Alice Wilder
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Donald Trump's a meme stock now

by Tony Wagner
Apr 5, 2024
Plus, we do the numbers on California's new minimum wage law in this week's newsletter.
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This is why weight discrimination is legal in most of the U.S.

by Hannah Harris Green , Marika Proctor and Tony Wagner
Mar 29, 2024
Plus: Weight discrimination expert Virgie Tovar defends her splurge.
Scenes from a National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance rally in New York.
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