Real NYers love being born and raised in New York and will tell you if you’re a bandwagoner, poseur, or transplant. The Senegalese umbrella salesman is an American the moment he touches down at JFK. But the Wall Street intern from Iowa? Colonizer. Will never be a real New Yorker. What gives?
Denzel Rust joins us to discuss his essay on “Bodega Nationalism” and how the most important city in the world is breeding a radical jingoism that doesn’t extend outside the Five Boroughs borders.
Also mentioned:
Coddled Affluent Pro thread on DSA
Ketura Hickman essay on homeschooling
Denzel’s Bodega Nationalism essay
