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Episode 52: True Believers and the Case of the Writer Turned Congressman

Manifesto!

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The Politics of Social Media

I don't even, I would guess like most of the people who took a strong stance against the stoves, they're probably still using gas stoves if they had them and maybe have forgotten that they did that. There's a way in which, you know, my first novel missionaries, two of the characters are Colombian, right. And so, and I'm writing in the first person from their perspectives. When I wrote the book, my publishing house was like, oh,you know, because the American dirt thing had happened. They were like, just, youknow, in case you get like cultural appropriation questions,. Are you prepared to respond to that? He says he never got

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