About this episode
This episode features a radio drama about a tech worker who experiences the unseen labor of washing strangers on International Workers' Day.
What happens when a 24-year-old tech worker walks away from her desk job... and into a room where strangers ask her to wash them? On the International Workers' Day, we bring you "Bathing," a radio drama about the work nobody sees and the dignity everybody needs.
Topics covered
- radio drama
- work
- dignity
- society
- culture
- tech industry
Keywords
- radio drama
- Bathing
- International Workers' Day
- dignity
- tech worker
- unseen labor
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Bathing
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