How America Lost Its Mind: The Assault on Reason That’s Crippling Our Democracy (The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series, Volume 15)
Narrator: Peter Lerman
Version: Unabridged
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Embark on a journey of enlightenment with “How America Lost Its Mind: The Assault on Reason That’s Crippling Our Democracy” by Thomas E. Patterson, narrated by Peter Lerman. Ranked #143 in Civics & Citizenship and #215 in Democracy on Audible Books & Originals, this enlightening audiobook delves into the alarming disconnect between reality and belief in American society.
In this compelling work, Patterson uncovers the prevalence of “alternative facts” and the dire consequences of ignoring the truth on crucial issues like climate change and immigration. Through a powerful call to action, he urges listeners to reclaim institutional power from ideologues and restore a commitment to mutual tolerance and restraint.
As you listen, you’ll be inspired to confront the spread of fake news and disinformation, demanding reliable and relevant information from news sources. Drawing on the wisdom of philosopher Hannah Arendt, Patterson makes a passionate plea for embracing truth and mutual respect in an era of division and incivility.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press and brought to life by University Press Audiobooks, “How America Lost Its Mind” has garnered praise for its insightful analysis of our current cultural and political crisis. Don’t miss this essential addition to your audiobook collection.
Join the ranks of those who have been moved by Patterson’s urgent message, as he navigates the treacherous waters of misinformation and polarization. Take a stand for truth and reason in a world plagued by distortion and discord. Let “How America Lost Its Mind” guide you towards a brighter future for democracy and rational discourse. Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of our cultural landscape with “How America Lost Its Mind: The Assault on Reason That’s Crippling Our Democracy,” in the form of one of the most engaging cultural anthropology audiobooks for listeners, guiding you through a crucial examination of our society’s challenges
