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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: Nellie Bowles: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History
Description: When the revolution comes . . . what next?As a Hillary voter,Ā New York TimesĀ reporter, and frequenter of her local gay bars, Nellie Bowles fit right in with her San Francisco neighbors and friendsāuntil she started questioning whether the progressive movement she knew and loved was actually helping people. When her colleagues suggested that asking such questions meant she was āon the wrong side of history,ā Bowles did what any reporter worth her salt would do: she started investigating for herself. The answers she found were strangerāand funnierāthan she expected.In her new bookĀ Morning...