we need new stories the myths that subvert freedom

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 on the lie that American values are under assault.Įxploring how these and other common political myths function, she breaks down how they are employed to subvert calls for equality from historically disenfranchised groups. Lewis George Orwell Mary Pope Osborne LeUyen Pham Dav Pilkey Roger Priddy Rick Riordan J. By AUTHOR Jane Austen Eric Carle Lewis Carroll Roald Dahl Charles Dickens Sydney Hanson C.

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