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'Nickel and Dimed' and 'The Case for Quitting' reconsider our relationship to work

An episode of NPR's Book of the Day. Publisher-listed feed duration at 1×, rounded up to a whole minute.

NPR2026-10-16

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Publisher-listed runtime, rounded up to whole minutes. Ad insertions and updated recordings can change the length. Checked October 20, 2026.

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