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Conversation Pushers #6: Democracy in Retrograde by Sami Sage and Emily Amick
A deep dive into a short book that makes the case for civic engagement and helps you start in a way that feels good.
May 2 • 
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Conversation Pushers #5: Original Sins by Eve L. Ewing
A deep-dive into a book everyone who has a child, works in education, or cares about education should read.
Apr 12 • 
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Conversation Pushers #4: Another World Is Possible by Natasha Hakimi Zapata
The hope embedded in the title is a bold promise these days, but she delivers.
Mar 14 • 
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Conversation Pushers #3: On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Snyder's "20 lessons from the 20th century" are just as timely today as they were four years ago.
Jan 19 • 
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Conversation Pushers #2: Abortion by Jessica Valenti
This is one of the most important books you could possibly read as we head into a second Trump presidency.
Dec 28, 2024 • 
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Conversation Pushers #1: A Post-Election Bookish Column
Every month, I'm going to help spread the word about books that arm us for critical real-life conversations.
Nov 9, 2024 • 
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