12 Jul, 2022

Hannah Zeavin on the Victim Cloud

Hannah Zeavin published "The Victim Cloud" for Harper's magazine on gullibility in the golden age of scams. It's a beautifully written must-read on precarity and the digital age.

From the article:

Last fall, Deborah, a woman in her mid-sixties whom I’ve known for most of my life, showed up late to a small noontime gathering at our friend’s home in northern California. I hadn’t seen her since 2019, which wasn’t atypical. I hadn’t seen most people, even those I was closest to.

Read the full article here.