She lives in London.Ĭatherine Lewis, LCSW, MS, is a member of the teaching faculty at Ackerman Institute for the Family and the Director of Ackerman's Foster Care and Adoption Project (FCAP). Nesrine Malik is an award-winning British-Sudanese columnist and features writer for the Guardian. This is a virtual event, please register. What emerges is a radical framework for understanding the crises roiling American contemporary politics in this " Publishers Weekly most anticipated book of Spring 2021." Interweaving reportage with an incendiary analysis of American history and politics, she offers a compelling account of how calls to preserve "free speech" are used against the vulnerable how a fixation with "wokeness," "political correctness," and "cancel culture" is in fact an organized and well-funded campaign by elites and how the fear of racial minorities and their “identity politics” obscures the biggest threat of all-white terrorism. In her book, WE NEED NEW STORIES: The Myths that Subvert Freedom, Nesrine Malik will examine six political myths used to deflect and discredit demands for social justice with Catherine Lewis.Įxploring how political myths function, she breaks down how they are employed to subvert calls for equality from historically disenfranchised groups.
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