5/9/2023 0 Comments Pain empire![]() Join New America's Fellows Program and Future Tense for a conversation with Patrick Radden Keefe, Class of 2017 and, and Rachel Aviv, Class of 2019, about this saga of a single family and the mark they would leave on the world. ![]() It is a portrait of the excesses of America’s second Gilded Age, a study of impunity among the super elite and a relentless investigation of the naked greed and indifference to human suffering that built one of the world’s great fortunes. ![]() Empire of Pain is a masterpiece of narrative reporting and writing, exhaustively documented and ferociously compelling. A grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by Ox圜ontin, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing, Patrick Radden Keefe. ![]() Presented in partnership with Solid State Books. ![]()
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