

What emerges is a radical framework for understanding the crises roiling American contemporary politics. Download We Need New Stories The Myths that Subvert Freedom Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle Named a Most Anticipated Book of Spring 2021 by Publishers Weekly A rigorous examination of six political myths used to deflect and discredit demands for social justice.

Interweaving reportage with an incendiary analysis of American history and politics, she offers a compelling account of how calls to preserve "free speech" are used against the vulnerable how a fixation with "wokeness," "political correctness," and "cancel culture" is in fact an organized and well-funded campaign by elites and how the fear of racial minorities and their “identity politics” obscures the biggest threat of all-white terrorism. Malik rigorously examines how common political myths function and how they are employed to subvert calls for equality from historically disenfranchised groups.

In conversation with Thomas Chatterton WilliamsĪward-winning British-Sudanese columnist Nesrine Malik takes the virtual Greenlight stage to present her highly anticipated debut book, We Need New Stories. Nesrine Malik presents We Need New Stories: The Myths that Subvert Freedom St Joseph's University (Brooklyn Voices Series).
