We Need New Stories: The Myths That Subvert Freedom

by Nesrine Malik

Book Overview

In 2016, presidential candidate Donald Trump declared: "I think the big problem this country has is being politically correct." Reeling from his victory, Democrats blamed the corrosive effect of "identity politics." When banned from Twitter for inciting violence, Trump and his supporters claimed that the measure was an assault on "free speech." In We Need New Stories, Nesrine Malik explains that all of these arguments are political myths--variations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 132400729X
• ISBN13: 9781324007296
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.3"