Author Barbara Kingsolver on How Urban and Rural America Became Enemies
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Barbara Kingsolver discusses the divide between urban and rural America and the stereotypes affecting politics.
Why are urban and rural America so at odds? Author Barbara Kingsolver has answers as she joins the second episode of our sister podcast from the Chronicle of Philanthropy: The Commons in Conversation. The Pulitzer Prize winner frequently writes and talks about the origins of — and cure for — what she calls "urban-rural antipathy." Her most recent novel, Demon Copperhead, aims to dismantle stereotypes of her native Appalachia that she says infect politics and contribute to a mutual lo...
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