Why Millennial Precarity Should Change The Way We Think About Class

Lauren Nicole Clark
The Establishment
Published in
11 min readMay 16, 2018

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The veneer of success, Millennials know, is not the same as actually having it.

“I live in a basement studio apartment and my bank account says $9.24 with $5 in my savings and I’m buying a Prius next week and I feel guilty for buying non-organic produce at 365,” said 30-year-old Elyse. Though she…

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Lauren Nicole Clark
The Establishment

Feminist Studies PhD candidate. I write and I internet way too hard. @laurenzo_clark + https://finallyablog.com/