“Mad Money” – Esther Iverem reviews

January 17, 2008 Esther Iverem

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As events are unfolding in this countrywith home foreclosures, layoffs, a falling stock market and rising fuel and food prices, there is a certain synergy between the real world and the plot of Mad Money that makes it the perfect, funny antidote for financial angst. By featuring three women at varying rungs on the economic ladder, it emphasizes both the illusion of American wealth and the common effort among the working class and middle class to get money. Read more>>

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Esther Iverem

Esther Iverem is producer and host of the podcast and nationally syndicated show, “On the Ground: Voices of Resistance from the Nation’s Capital,” on Pacifica Radio. She is a multi-disciplinary writer, visual artist, and independent journalist. Her diverse body of work also includes four books, including, WE GOTTTA HAVE IT: TENTY YEARS OF SEEING BLACK AT THE MOVIES, UBLISHED BY Hatchette Book Group. She is a former staff writer for The Washington Post, New York Newsday and The New York Times, and the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including a National Arts Journalism Fellowship at Columbia University, and three fellowships from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.