Fake Work

In "Fake Work," Leigh Claire La Berge offers a genre-bending memoir detailing her experiences at a prestigious management consulting firm during the Y2K frenzy. Through her mundane tasks and encounters with The Process—an elusive corporate ethos—she highlights the absurdity of corporate culture and financialized capitalism. As she navigates middle management and international meetings, La Berge reflects on the lessons learned from a world seemingly dedicated to addressing a crisis that never materialized, blending personal narrative with insightful theoretical commentary.