
5 Escapist Books to Help You Ignore the Fact That the Country’s on Fire

At times of political and cultural upset, literature has often been a way for society to process, understand, and push back against unethical policies or administrations. Many of the most well known books are direct political statements, like Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Octavia Butler’s Kindred, and Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. These works easily break down some of the biggest political challenges Americans faced at the time of their publication. Books have power — and sharp authors aren’t afraid to wield that. But what’s...
- 4/18/2025
- by CT Jones
- Rollingstone.com
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