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Braver Angels Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times, Mónica Guzmán

I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times

Mónica Guzmán
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"Rather than dwelling on abstract theories about the problems with public discourse, [Mónica Guzmán] writes at the level of human relationships: one on one." Must read @hanszeiger's wonderful review of @moniguzman's book, "I Never Thought of It That Way." https://t.co/vbaVfGnuKw

Hardcover, 2022

$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation, Isabel Sawhill

The Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation

Isabel Sawhill
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Join our Book Club TOMORROW at 8 pm ET as we discuss @isawhill's “The Forgotten Americans” and its ideas for expanding economic opportunity among working-class Americans. Register here: https://braverangels.org/event/book-discussion-the-forgotten-americans/

Hardcover, 2018

$30.00Member price:$30.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present, Jerry Z. Muller

Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present

Jerry Z. Muller
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Join us March 29th at 12pmET to discuss Jerry Muller's book Conservatism, which "demonstrates... there are characteristic features of conservative arguments that recur over time and across national borders." Want to learn more? Check it out. https://t.co/O1w9jimhT7

Paperback, 1997

$47.00Member price:$47.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing, Chris Bail

Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing

Chris Bail
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Our latest podcast features Duke professor and "Breaking the Social Media Prism" author @chris_bail. He challenges common myths and reveals the solution to political tribalism ultimately lies deep inside ourselves. With @ciaranjoconnor https://t.co/N8hHmF0c8u

Paperback, 2022

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization, Peter T. Coleman

The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization

Peter T. Coleman
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Book Club’s discussion of “The Way Out” by @PeterTColeman1. If you missed the event, feel free to check out Bill Roos’s recommendation of Coleman’s book. https://braverangels.org/library/resources/the-way-out-how-to-overcome-toxic-polarization/

Paperback, 2022

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot, Craig Ferguson

American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot

Craig Ferguson
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Braver Angels is co-sponsoring an event with American Purpose with @AndrewYang, where he will be discussing his new book “Forward”! Sign up for the event on November 30 at 12 pm ET. https://www.americanpurpose.com/events/november-30-2021-forward/

Paperback, 2014

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Message, Arizona Governor

Message

Arizona Governor
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"If I can ever be helpful, I'm only a phone call away." From Arizona's outgoing Republican Governor @DougDucey to their incoming Democratic @GovernorHobbs, it's heartening to see such a message of support. https://t.co/tDeTi93zPY

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Book Cover for: Seeing the Unseen: Beyond Prejudices, Paradigms, and Party Lines, Mark M. Beckwith

Seeing the Unseen: Beyond Prejudices, Paradigms, and Party Lines

Mark M. Beckwith
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Discuss 'Seeing the Unseen' by Braver Angels leader and Bishop Mark Beckwith at our next Braver Angels Book Club, June 22 @ 8 p.m. ET! Sign up here: https://t.co/VCIUZBJ18f

Paperback, 2022

$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth, Jonathan Rauch

Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth

Jonathan Rauch
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Want more @jon_rauch? In tomorrow's APF @americanpurpose Editorial Board member Craig Kennedy will interview author (and latest BA podcast guest) Jonathan Rauch on his new book, The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth. Register below! https://t.co/F4SJYO02Nk

Hardcover, 2021

$27.99Member price:$26.59 + Free shipping5% off
Book Cover for: Disaster Mon Amour, David Thomson

Disaster Mon Amour

David Thomson
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The Braver Angels Film Club is co-hosting a book discussion with our friends at @americanpurpose on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 12 pm ET! Film critic David Thomson will talk about his new book, Disaster Mon Amour. Register here: https://www.americanpurpose.com/events/february-17-2022-tbd-with-david-thomson-and-francine-stock/

Hardcover, 2022

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book