About this episode
Alejandra Oliva, author of Rivermouth, came by to catch us up on the last few decades of American immigration policy--and to talk about how the world as we know it is not the world as it must be. Alejandra's website: olivalejandra.com Read Rivermouth, out now in paperback: https://bookshop.org/a/10832/9781662602672 Further Reading: Greg Grandin The End of the Myth (2020) Jonathan Blitzer Everyone Who is Gone is Here (2024) David Bacon The Right to Stay Home (2014) Dara Lind, " The disastrous, forgotten 1996 law that created today's immigration problem ." Vox, April 2016. Heather Timmons. " No one really knows what ICE is supposed to do. Politicians Love that. " Quartz, July 2018. Support You're Wrong About: Bonus Episodes on Patreon Buy cute merch Where else to find us: Sarah's other show, You Are Good Links: http://olivalejandra.com/ https://bookshop.org/a/10832/9781662602672 https://bookshop.org/a/10832/9781250214850 https://bookshop.org/p/books/everyone-who-is-gone-is-here-the-united-states-central-america-and-the-lives-in-between-jonathan-blitzer https://bookshop.org/a/10832/9780807061213 https://www.vox.com/2016/4/28/11515132/iirira-clinton-immigration https://qz.com/1316098/what-is-ice-supposed-to-do-the-strange-history-of-us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement https://www.patreon.com/yourewrongabout https://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-about https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/yourewrongaboutpod https://www.podpage.com/you-are-good Support the show