Beverly Gologorsky

Beverly Gologorsky is the author of four novels, including the New York Times notable book "The Things We Do to Make It Home" and "Every Body Has a Story." Her new novel is "Can You See the Wind?". She was an editor of two political journals, Viet-Report and Leviathan.

An elevated railway in the Bronx, New York City, circa 1970. (Erika Stone/Getty Images)

What I learned from the South Bronx — and how it can help us today

Beverly Gologorsky

Child holds empty plate. (Getty Images/Claudiad)

A country filled with empty tables: How it feels to be hungry

Beverly Gologorsky

To be sick and not rich: Health care that makes us ill

Beverly Gologorsky

$In this Wednesday, July 15, 2015 photo,Jock Riggins looks over the fresh fruits and vegetables on the Fresh Stop bus, a mobile market, in Eatonville, Fla. The Fresh Stop brings fresh fruits and vegetables to communities with no supermarkets. The nations largest grocery chains have built new supermarkets in only a fraction of the neighborhoods where theyre needed most, according to an analysis of federal food stamp data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/John Raoux) (AP)$

What does poverty feel like in America today?

Beverly Gologorsky

Class war: America’s longest running conflict

Beverly Gologorsky