An Ode to Austin’s Unsung Proletariat

I made $7.25 an hour at my first job back in 2015, peddling candles and soaps and other good-smelling baubles at a French boutique near Rice University. It was a good job, as far as first jobs go; I was a junior in high school, and I did my homework behind the counter. I knew […] The post An Ode to Austin’s Unsung Proletariat appeared first on The Texas Observer.