The Bay

The Orwellian Take on San Francisco’s Informal ‘Caste’ System


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Do you work in tech? Have you bought a home recently? Use Uber? Postmates? And you live in San Francisco? Well then, you might be part of the so-called Outer Party, one of the four informal "castes" in San Francisco that a Wired writer believes makes up the City by the Bay. It's similar to Orwell's 1984, but the modern-day techie version.

Guest: Antonio García Martínez, author of "Chaos Monkeys"
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