Author. Filmmaker. Host of Gaslit Nation.
From Tarcher / Penguin Random House
A bold, empowering guide to finding your voice, protecting your creative power, and staying human in a world on fire.
November 10, 2026 · 272 pages · Hardcover, ebook, audio
“A one woman battalion.”
– E. Jean Carroll
“Everyone who wants to grow up in a healthy democracy should know about Gaslit Nation.”
– Timothy Snyder
Host of Gaslit Nation
Writer-producer of Mr. Jones
Webby Award Honoree
Featured on MSNBC, NPR, The Atlantic
The book
For readers building businesses, launching passion projects, fighting for their communities, unlearning internalized patriarchy, and refusing to accept cruelty as the price of power.
Turn despair into a clear creative direction.
Connect your work to a future worth fighting for.
Gaslit Nation
Gaslit Nation skips outrage to deliver analysis, history, context, and sharp insight on global affairs, with action guides for listeners who want to stay grounded and creative. Listener support keeps the work independent.
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Media & Research
Explore Andrea Chalupa’s journalism, research, interviews, and public commentary on authoritarianism, propaganda, Orwell, Stalin and Hitler, democracy, and the history shaping our present moment.
“Gaslit Nation is your weekly dose of encouragement, hope, and sanity.”
– Listener Review on Apple Podcasts
Essays, analysis, and reporting on democracy, authoritarianism, propaganda, and resistance.
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