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The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Progressive Reads
1,079 books — 729 voters
I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingLean In by Sheryl SandbergThe Reason I Jump by Naoki HigashidaDrift by Rachel Maddow
Books Rec'd By The Daily Show
367 books — 300 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnAmerica (The Book) by Jon StewartMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris1776 by David McCulloughHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Daily Show Reading Club
375 books — 278 voters
The War on Normal People by Andrew YangShortest Way Home by Pete ButtigiegOur Revolution by Bernie SandersJourneys with Jimmy Carter and other Adventures in Media by Barry JagodaThe Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris
2020 Election Candidates - U.S.A
74 books — 113 voters

Pro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyAmerica Is Flatlining by Michael Aloysius O'ReillyCollective Vengeance by Joseph StanleyElites, technology, and asset prices by Andreas AntrupAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb Tsipursky
"Best" Political Reads
172 books — 98 voters
My Life and Times by Emerson LittlefieldThe Vagina Monologues by V (formerly Eve Ensler)Feminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksAsking for It by Kate HardingHe's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Ever... by Jessica Valenti
Third-Wave Feminism
170 books — 73 voters

The Feminine Mystique by Betty FriedanThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirSet the Night on Fire by Mike DavisBreaking the Bias of English by Vivian R. ProbstMy Life and Times by Emerson Littlefield
Second Wave Feminism
148 books — 70 voters
Seeing What Is by Jacqueline CoxtaylorGod's Existence by Gary R. LindbergNeuroTribes by Steve SilbermanMismatch by Kat HolmesIn a Different Key by John Donvan
Neurodiversity and Disability in Society - 50 Introductory Books
73 books — 49 voters

Never Go with Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyWhite Trash by Nancy IsenbergThe Liberal Record by Marcelo BrazziOn Fascism by Matthew C. MacwilliamsThe Ailing Nation by Nate Link
United States of Ideas I (nonfiction)
236 books — 45 voters
The Rage of Innocence by Kristin HenningN*gga Theory by Jody ArmourThe Struggle for the People’s King by Hajar YazdihaThe Assignment by Liza M. WiemerBuses Are a Comin' by Charles Person
Books to Empower Social Activism
40 books — 42 voters

I Am Fearfully & Wonderfully Made by Licia JohnsonThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisMere Christianity by C.S. LewisSmall Victories by Anne LamottThe Magnolia Story by Chip Gaines
Contemporary Christianity
157 books — 39 voters
Things Hoped For by Derinda BabcockThings Hoped For by Derinda BabcockMatthew’s Messiah by Brandon CarpenterThe First Paul by Marcus J. BorgThe Last Week by Marcus J. Borg
Best Books for New Testament Studies
59 books — 37 voters

U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodManifesto of the Free People's Union by Jakub LasakThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx1984 by George Orwell
Books Conservatives Accuse Liberals of Reading
41 books — 25 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinAusterity by Mark BlythWhat's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Hear... by Thomas FrankOur Revolution by Bernie Sanders
Majority Report
171 books — 24 voters

Set the Night on Fire by Mike DavisOn Tyranny by Timothy SnyderN*gga Theory by Jody ArmourThis Is Not Propaganda by Peter PomerantsevImperialism by Vladimir Lenin
Books The Elite Doesn’t Want You To Read
165 books — 24 voters
Black Folk by Blair L.M. KelleyFreeman's Challenge by Robin BernsteinNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichSlavery by Another Name by Douglas A. BlackmonMother Jones by Elliott J. Gorn
Proletariat: US Labor History (nonfiction)
247 books — 24 voters

Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson by Tara T. GreenSee Me Naked by Tara T. GreenA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfTwenty Years at Hull House by Jane AddamsA Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
First Wave Feminism
81 books — 23 voters
Notorious RBG by Irin CarmonThurgood Marshall by Juan WilliamsThe Nine by Jeffrey ToobinMy Own Words by Ruth Bader GinsburgMy Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
The US Supreme Court (nonfiction)
124 books — 22 voters

The Righteous Mind by Jonathan HaidtEconomic Conservative/Social Liberal by Mark BraggTWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsA Conflict of Visions by Thomas SowellHow the Right Lost Its Mind by Charles J. Sykes
Multipartisan Politics
40 books — 19 voters
An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver SacksThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettOur Time To Dance, A Mother's Journey To Joy by Eva Doherty GremmertBecoming Human by Jean VanierA Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen
Ability and Disability Introduction - Monthly List #1
32 books — 16 voters

The Declaration of Independence by Carl Lotus BeckerThe Shallows by Nicholas CarrDemocracy in America by Alexis de TocquevilleThe Federalist Papers by Founding FathersShopping for God by James B. Twitchell
United States of Ideas II (nonfiction)
159 books — 12 voters
President Kennedy by Richard ReevesA Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.These Few Precious Days by Christopher AndersenRobert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.Mrs. Kennedy and Me by Clint Hill
Camelot: Books on JFK's Presidency, 1961-1963 (nonfiction)
175 books — 11 voters

A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth WarrenAn Unlikely Journey by Julian CastroShortest Way Home by Pete ButtigiegThe Truths We Hold by Kamala HarrisWhere We Go from Here by Bernie Sanders
2020 Democratic Primary
37 books — 11 voters
David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism by Gregory A. PrinceApproaching Zion by Hugh NibleyBrother Brigham Challenges the Saints by Hugh NibleyStewardship and the Creation by George B. HandleyMormon Feminism by Joanna Brooks
Progressive Books for Progressive Mormons
36 books — 6 voters

I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëThis Is What America Looks Like by Ilhan OmarMy Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Books By Liberal Women
83 books — 5 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
neolib girlboss books
102 books — 4 voters

Images of God for Young Children by Marie-Hélène DelvalSofa Time Bible Stories "Thankfulness" by Ca'Shanna WilliamsIn God's Name by Sandy Eisenberg SassoGod's Paintbrush by Sandy Eisenberg SassoBut God Remembered by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Liberal Christian Books For Kids
10 books — 2 voters
Losing Ground by Charles MurrayThe Tempting of America by Robert H. BorkThe Closing of the American Mind by Allan BloomRight from the Beginning by Patrick J. BuchananWitness by Whittaker Chambers
Dinesh D'Souza's 27 Books Every Conservative Should Read
27 books — 2 voters

To Live Freely in This World by Chi Adanna MgbakoThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderHustling Verse by Amber DawnMarvellous Grounds by Jin HaritawornJustine, Philosophy in the Bedroom, and Other Writings by Marquis de Sade
Books at The Sex Workers' Pop-Up
32 books — 2 voters
The Price of Inequality by Joseph E. StiglitzThe Winter Circus by Leo ZeiligDemocracy at Work by Richard D. WolffThe Great Derangement by Amitav GhoshOn Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Liberal book recommendations
29 books — 2 voters

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