Napp Nazworth and David Litt explore the complexities of political extremism, particularly in familial relationships. Litt shares insights from his book, discussing how surfing became a metaphor for bridging divides between differing political views. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding, listening, and finding common ground, while also addressing the role of humor in fostering communication. Litt provides practical advice for navigating relationships with those who hold opposing views, advocating for empathy and connection over division. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Political Extremism and Misinformation 01:54 David Litt: Background and Book Introduction 04:45 Surfing as a Metaphor for Unlikely Friendships 09:56 Navigating Political Differences in Relationships 15:42 The Role of Humor in Communication 25:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Thanks for subscribing to American Values Coalition’s newsletter. We’re a 501c3 organization. If you appreciate our work, please consider making a tax-deductible donation: |