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What I'm Reading: 'A Fever in the Heartland' - and the Americans Who Confronted Hate
Timothy Egan’s 'A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them' provides a window into our own…
3 hrs ago • Phil Williams
What I'm Reading: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town
Journalist Michael Edison Hayden embedded with a community fighting a hate that soon began to divide it. What does Berkeley Springs say about the hope…
Jul 17 • Phil Williams
What I'm Reading - The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right's Assault on American Democracy
Two days before the January 6 riot at the U.S.
Mar 25 • Phil Williams
Searching for Christ in the Discussion of Christian Nationalism: A Tale of Two Books
One relies heavily on the words of Jesus, the other not at all. Guess which one!
Feb 26 • Phil Williams
What I'm Reading - To Catch a Fascist: The Fight to Expose the Radical Right
Incredibly well-written with an edge-of-your-seat narrative pace, To Catch a Fascist taps into interviews with some 60 anti-fascist activists to sort…
Feb 12 • Phil Williams
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