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Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches From the Wrong Side of History by Nellie Bowles

June 27, 2024 by Jake Leave a Comment

I’m going to try and review this book as dispassionately as possible in the beginning. I’ll save my personal comments for the end. Nellie Bowles, a former New York Times writer who now works for The Free Press on Substack, found herself dismayed in the aftermath of lefty uprisings in the wake of George Floyd’s death. She’s a liberal, a woman, a lesbian no less and she suddenly found her words and identity out of step with what she saw as progressive overreach. So she attempted to […]

Filed Under: History Tagged With: black lives matter, LGBTQIA, Morning After the Revolution, Nellie Bowles, politics

Jake's CBR16 Review No:90 · Genres: History · Tags: black lives matter, LGBTQIA, Morning After the Revolution, Nellie Bowles, politics ·
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