Attend a public talk by Pulitzer Prize winner Matthew Desmond on poverty in the Western world. On Friday June 9 acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond will visit platform for city culture and public debate De Dépendance.

Matthew Desmond will discuss the topics from his #1 New York Times bestseller Poverty, by America. In the book the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a provocative and compelling argument about why it persists in the Western world: because the rest of us benefit from it.

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