In this new series, we are recommending books tied to topics happening in the news and the world around us. This week, we recommend books by Masha Gessen, Thích Nhất Hạnh and Toni Morrison.
on Yakov Kronrod’s attempt to bring his grandmother to the U.S. from Moscow as the war began, where they touched on the idea that sanctions have forced some national conversation about the war. In the interview, Kronrod said,"I think the reality is, unless something can change here in Russia, then history is doomed to keep repeating itself.” You can explore this theme on a deeper level in “The Future is History” by award-winning journalist Masha Gessen.
There are only versions of ourselves, many of which we have not embraced,” says Morrison. By pulling from popular literature and scholarship, Morrison asks us to confront our fears about those who we deem different from ourselves. More importantly, she asks us whether or not those fears are actually our own.Thích Nhất Hạnh was a Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, an author, and an activist.
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