The Sweatshop Sublime Summary

The book, The Circle, follows Mae Holland, who has recently graduated college and gets a job at The Circle through her best friend and college roommate Annie. The circle is a powerful technology company run by these people who call themselves the “Three Wise Men". She starts her career here working in the company 's customer service department known as customer experience. It is clear she is a natural and in no time she climbs the ranks of the company. The Circle develops a variety technologies; one that serves relevance to the story is the SeeChange. SeeChange is a light, portable camera that allow for live video to be recorded with no effort to the user. This product makes its way to the shelves and are utilized by politicians who hope to

He references different authors as well as professionals and their pieces or work on the world of labor to back up his opinions and substantiate them. Furthermore, he gives numerous examples and scenarios, much like the first paragraph of the entire piece. Here he goes into detail regarding the day in the life of a worker and states how they are in their own little bubbles occupied by their respective problems. He then gets into the example about a housewife and a tea kettle, explaining how their is plenty of background to the kettle that we as consumers do not even realize and such background is beyond the our own comprehension. He follows up the passage with a brief explanation; “To contemplate one’s kettle and suddenly realize, first, that one is the beneficiary of an unimaginably vast and complex social whole; and second that this means benefitting from the daily labor of kettle- and electricity-producing workers, much of it unpleasant and under-remunerated– neither of these realizations is entirely outside the domain of everyday experience. What seems special about this passage is a third realization: that this moment of consciousness will not be converted into