Why our societies are coming apart and how to put them back together again
How on earth did we become so divided and what do we do about it?
This urgent book – filled with stories worth sharing – provides a roadmap out of our divisions.
Written by an ex-government adviser and charity founder, Fractured reveals the truth about our divisions. On the way, it will change the way you see the world, your friendships and even yourself.
Meet the professors who became terrorists. Visit the city where schools are underfunded but poor children get ahead. Find out why Silicon Valley became the home of the tech revolutions. Discover why talking to our friends about politics is the worst thing you can do for democracy.
Fractured is an optimistic book, showing that we can overcome our divisions. It argues that the pandemic has created an opportunity for us to come together and build a new ‘Common Life’ that can strengthen the glue that bonds our societies, in all our diversity.
For the health of our democracy, our society, and our economy, the time to act is now.