Books of the 2022 Fall Season
The cooler temperatures are just perfect for curling up with a book; join us as we work our way through all the great titles from our 2022 fall season. Read along with us!
Go beyond the headlines with leading thinkers from CHF—these books provide history and context to break down topics ranging from persuasion and extremism to the separation of church and state.
We are the Proud Boys by Andy Campbell
Hold the Line by Michael Fanone
After the Ivory Tower Falls by Will Bunch
The Persuaders by Anand Giridharadas
Want to learn about the life stories of our creative and talented most beloved presenters? These memoirs take you inside the personal stories of the biggest names from the Fall 2022 season.
Monograph Miranda July by Miranda July
README.txt: A Memoir by Chelsea Manning
All Things Aside: Absolutely Correct Opinions by Iliza Shlesinger
Maybe We’ll Make It by Margo Price
Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer by Philip Watson
A Book of Days by Patti Smith
Be inspired and learn about the great social justice warriors among us with these great books!
Black Women Will Save the World by April Ryan
Barred by Daniel Medwed
The Tomorrow Game by Sudhir Venkatesh
By Hands Unknown by Margaret A Burnham
No Justice, No Peace by Devin Allen
Explore Art through a range of creative minds!
Somebody Feed Phil by Phil Rosenthal
Art is Life by Jerry Saltz
Wheel of the Doll by Jonathan Ames
Making Time Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Nicole Fleetwood
I Exaggerate: My Brushes with Fame by Kevin Nealon
Some Collages by Jim Jarmusch
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