Revenge of "A Good Walk Spoiled"

About this episode

Malcolm revisits his previous episode on exclusive country clubs in Los Angeles and discusses a proposed ballot measure with Councilmember Adrin Nazarian.

Ten years ago, Malcolm inveighed against the exclusive country clubs of Los Angeles in an episode of Revisionist History called "A Good Walk Spoiled." This November, thanks to a Los Angeles City Council member who heard the episode, Los Angeles voters will have the opportunity to take up Malcolm's cause. Today, Malcolm revisits "A Good Walk Spoiled," and speaks with Councilmember Adrin Nazarian about his proposed ballot measure.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Malcolm

Guest: Adrin Nazarian

Topics covered

• country clubs
• ballot measure
• Los Angeles
• social justice
• public policy

Keywords

• country clubs
• Los Angeles
• ballot measure
• Malcolm
• Adrin Nazarian

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Los Angeles City Council

Books & works: A Good Walk Spoiled

Places: Los Angeles

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