The Joyful, Relentless Resilience of Media Renegade Nellie Bowles

The Joyful, Relentless Resilience of Media Renegade Nellie Bowles
Nellie Bowles speaks onstage during the Dropbox Work In Progress Conference at Pier 48 in San Francisco, Calif., on Sept. 25, 2019 Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Dropbox
Salena Zito
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PITTSBURGH—It took 30 minutes and five seconds to read the introduction of “Morning After the Revolution,” written by former New York Times (NYT) reporter Nellie Bowles.
Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.