Tag: Books
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The book is now available for pre-order!
You can order it here from Chicago Press or at Amazon and you should absolutely do that!
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20 of America’s top political scientists gathered to discuss our democracy. They’re scared.
“Democracies don’t fall apart — they’re taken apart”
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Why Buddhism is true: Robert Wright on the wisdom of mindfulness meditation
Robert Wright, the best-selling author of The Moral Animal and The Evolution of God, has written a new book titled Why Buddhism is True. Don’t be put off by the audacious title, though. Wright isn’t proselytizing or implying that other religions are false. This is, instead, a light, accessible guide for anyone interested in the…
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A Princeton sociologist spent 8 years asking rural Americans why they’re so pissed off
Robert Wuthnow, a sociologist at Princeton University, spent eight years interviewing Americans in small towns across the country. He had one goal: to understand why rural America is so angry with Washington. Wuthnow’s work resulted in a new book, The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America. He argues that rural Americans are less…