Online Book Discussions
For Braver Angels
Resources From Prior Discussions
American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation ― and Could Again by Yuval Levin (January 15, 2025) | Book and Video
The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World, by Fr. Robert Aaron Wessman (October 4, 2023) | Book and Video
In Search of Braver Angels: Getting Along Together in Troubled Times, by David Blankenhorn (Apr 5, 2023) | Book and Video
The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy, by Katherine M. Gehl & Michael E. Porter (Feb 2023)| Discussion Guide
The Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation, by Isabel Sawhill (April 6, 2022)
The Way Out: How To Overcome Toxic Polarization, by Peter T. Coleman, discussion guide (February 23, 2022)
Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right, by Ken Stern.
How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide, by Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay, discussion guide
Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution, by Tucker Carlson, discussion guide
Contract to Unite America: Ten Reforms to Reclaim our Republic, by Neal Simon, discussion guide.
American Dialogue: The Founders and Us, by Joseph J. Ellis, discussion guide.
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge & Why It Matters, discussion guide.
The Knowledge Illusion, by Steven Sloman & Philip Fernbach, discussion guide.
Why We’re Polarized, by Ezra Klein, discussion guide.
Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error, video and book by Kathryn Schulz, discussion guide.
The Righteous Mind, by Jonathan Haidt, synopsis, discussion guide
Love Your Enemies, by Arthur C. Brooks, discussion guide