Against the Web
A Cosmopolitan Answer to the New Right
What's it about
Tired of watching online outrage and tribalism tear the world apart? If you're looking for a way to push back against the toxic tide of the New Right, this summary offers a powerful intellectual toolkit for a more compassionate and connected world. You'll learn how to dismantle reactionary arguments by understanding their psychological roots and historical context. Discover Michael Brooks's vision for a "cosmopolitan socialism"—a practical and hopeful alternative that champions universalism over nationalism, helping you argue for a better future, both online and off.
Meet the author
Michael Brooks was the revered host of The Michael Brooks Show and co-host of The Majority Report, where he became a leading voice of the international left. His deep analysis of global politics and culture, combined with a profound sense of humor and empathy, informed his critique of the "Intellectual Dark Web." Brooks dedicated his work to building a more just and cosmopolitan world, passionately arguing for a universalist politics against the divisive forces he identified and challenged in this book.
What's it about
Tired of watching online outrage and tribalism tear the world apart? If you're looking for a way to push back against the toxic tide of the New Right, this summary offers a powerful intellectual toolkit for a more compassionate and connected world. You'll learn how to dismantle reactionary arguments by understanding their psychological roots and historical context. Discover Michael Brooks's vision for a "cosmopolitan socialism"—a practical and hopeful alternative that champions universalism over nationalism, helping you argue for a better future, both online and off.
Meet the author
Michael Brooks was the revered host of The Michael Brooks Show and co-host of The Majority Report, where he became a leading voice of the international left. His deep analysis of global politics and culture, combined with a profound sense of humor and empathy, informed his critique of the "Intellectual Dark Web." Brooks dedicated his work to building a more just and cosmopolitan world, passionately arguing for a universalist politics against the divisive forces he identified and challenged in this book.
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