Meeting together to discuss books that cultivate civic virtue.
Our first meeting will convene on January 16 at 6:00PM to share our thoughts on this book. We'll meet at the Loveland Community House, room TBD.
The Dixon Public Library has graciously ordered a copy for borrowers to peruse. You can also find this book at Books on First.
Our 2024 meeting schedule is as follows:
Tuesday January 16 6:00PM
The Bill of Obligations by Richard Haass
Thursday February 15
Wednesday March 27
Thursday April 18
The Seven Democratic Virtues: What You Can Do to Overcome Tribalism and Save Our Democracy by Christopher Beem
Wednesday May 15
These Truths by Jill Lepore
Tuesday June 11
The Upswing by Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett
Wednesday July 17
The Fractured Republic: Renewing America's Social Contract in the Age of Individualism by Yuval Levin
Tuesday August 13
The Words That Made Us by Akhil Amar
Wednesday September 18
Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein
Tuesday October 15
Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy by Suzanne Mettler and Robert C. Lieberman
Thursday November 14
Better Together by Robert Putnam, Lewis Feldstein, and Don Cohen
Tuesday December 17
Sign up for meeting updates and reading reminders here.
Contact ryan.latvaitis [at] gmail [dot] com to get more information.