One Billion Working Stiffs Can’t Be Wrong

It's easy to laugh at someone you hate, like the Michael Scott character in The Office, especially because dude is embarrassingly similar to at least half the bosses we know in cubicle-lovin' corporate America. But in some societies around the globe, a culture that's rich in contemptible bosses is a...
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It’s easy to laugh at someone you hate, like the Michael Scott character in The Office, especially because dude is embarrassingly similar to at least half the bosses we know in cubicle-lovin’ corporate America. But in some societies around the globe, a culture that’s rich in contemptible bosses is a wished-for dream, and Casual Friday is a fantasy, not an exercise in corporate wardrobe malfunction.

“Business as Usual: New Video From China/Cao Fei and Yang Fudong” explores a concept foreign to us Westerners: a country with a newly emerging middle class, specifically the one developing in modern China.


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