After organizing a successful meeting between blue urban liberals and red conservative rural folk in 2017, journalist Monica Guzman began to see political polarization in the USA as “the problem that eats other problems, the monster who convinces us that the monsters are us”. She vowed to do something more about it. The result is her book I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times. There are many lessons we can take from Guzman’s wor...