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440 Emma's Pick - "A Pair of Silk Stockings" by Kate Chopin

The History of Literature

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Are You a Giver or a Taker?

Vogue magazine published a story about the rich and poor in New York. The author asked readers to consider whether they are givers or takers of others' money. She said it's easy to moralize, but deep psychological currents run beneath this surface. No one is crying tears for the rich couple who suddenly can't afford their private jet.

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