How Books Can Save Democracy -- Michael Fischer, Paperback

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How Books Can Save Democracy -- Michael Fischer, PaperbackHow Books Can Save Democracy argues that American democracy is in crisis as healthy disagreement has pivoted into negative, winner take all contests. Michael Fischer proposes that literature is an essential tool to rekindle the relationships and mutual understanding that functional democracies require. By participating in reading, writing, and discussions about literature with diverse perspectives whether in classrooms or book clubs or at public

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from your head to mistle-toes

Then one Juneteenth day when Opal was twelve years old

so why does it seem so easy for them to trust each other

MYSTERY WEIGHT GAIN

He's an observer

When we lie down to sleep or bless our food before we eat

Or Violet's group of friends

a form of energy medicine which once was widely used in North America before the rise of the authoritarian MD-hospital system and the powerful federal bureaucracy of the FDA

including familiar names such as Lou Gehrig (ALS)

He blends personal anecdotes with rigorous historical analysis

They have worked hard (at least some of them) as students

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