Dying of Whiteness

Discover the compelling insights of Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan M. Metzl, published by Basic Books in 2024. In this thought-provoking work, Metzl, a physician, explores the alarming effects of right-wing backlash policies and their lethal consequences, even for the very white voters they claim to support. This timely narrative, praised as "provocative" by the Boston Globe and highlighted by Ibram X. Kendi in the New York Times Book Review, delves deep into the intersection of public health and political ideology in the United States. With 368 pages of critical analysis, Dying of Whiteness invites readers to reconsider the implications of these policies on health and society. Don't miss out on this essential read that challenges conventional perspectives and encourages meaningful dialogue about race, politics, and health in America.