This week, we suggest books on the state of journalism and identity politics in the United States, as well as classics about love and redemption. Nonfiction American Journalism Gone Woke “Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy” By Batya Ungar-Sargon Many books have been written about the failed state of journalism but Ungar-Sargon broaches the subject from a perspective that is accessible to a wide spectrum of political views, addressing how the elite, woke media have abandoned the working class. A fantastic book. Encounter Books, 2021, 234 pages The Myths Driving Identity Politics “The Plot to Change America: How Identity Politics is Dividing the Land of the Free” By Mike Gonzalez Everything today is a war of words. As identity politics dominate the discourse in America, it’s important to understand that cultural Marxism is laser-focused on creating division and disunity. Certain groups and politicians are manufacturing narratives about race …