{"product_id":"radical-unlearning-the-art-and-science-of-creating-change-from-within-paperback","title":"Radical Unlearning: The Art and Science of Creating Change from Within - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLewis Raven Wallace\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"An intimate text on how we really change, deep underneath it all. Give this book to everyone you love who is stuck in a heartbreaking worldview.\" --adrienne maree brown, author of \u003ci\u003eLoving Corrections\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEmergent Strategy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if the beliefs shaping your life aren't fixed--and you can change them?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRadical Unlearning\u003c\/i\u003e, journalist and activist Lewis Raven Wallace shows how even our most deeply ingrained biases and habits can be rewired. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on neuroscience and reporting, Wallace explains how neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to form new pathways, allows us to break old patterns and build new ways of thinking. Like well-worn footpaths, our habits of mind take shape over time, but with intention, we can create different routes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDesigned for readers ready to examine and challenge their assumptions, this book combines compelling storytelling with practical tools you can use right away, guided exercises and reflection prompts that help you actively engage in the process of change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough unforgettable real-world examples, Wallace reveals what transformation looks like in practice, including: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA former white nationalist who becomes a transgender anti-racist organizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn ex-Israeli soldier who reexamines his beliefs and becomes an outspoken activist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWallace's own grandmother, who confronts a lifetime of racism and transphobia in her 80s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt a time of deep division, \u003ci\u003eRadical Unlearning\u003c\/i\u003e offers a clear, actionable path forward. It's a book for readers who want to think more critically, engage more thoughtfully, and contribute to meaningful change--starting with themselves.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLewis Raven Wallace (they\/ze\/he) is an award-winning independent journalist based in Durham, North Carolina. He's the author of \u003ci\u003eThe View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity \u003c\/i\u003eand the host of \u003ci\u003eThe View from Somewhere\u003c\/i\u003e podcast. Lewis was the 2022-2024 Abolition Journalism Fellow with Interrupting Criminalization, a 2021 Ford Global Fellow, and a 2020 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. In 2019, he cofounded Press On, a Southern movement journalism collective. He is also a proud cofounder of Black and Pink Southwest Ohio, the Chicago Childcare Collective, and Riot Youth, Michigan's first youth-run space for queer teens. When he's not working, he plays the accordion, writes poetry, and spends time with his pitbull named Frankie and his potbellied pig, Dogwood Daffodil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.6 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67869942251678,"sku":"9780807026212","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7748\/8030\/files\/QYamUmvQZI9780807026212.webp?v=1793317861","url":"https:\/\/theword.com\/products\/radical-unlearning-the-art-and-science-of-creating-change-from-within-paperback","provider":"TheWord.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}