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Part 3: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century | Timothy Snyder | Nora Krug

December 6, 2021

A discussion with Timothy Snyder (Yale University) and Nora Krug (Parsons School of Design), author and illustrator of “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century”, and Toda’s Kevin Clements and Paula Green.

They discuss the role of art as a powerful tool in illuminating concepts in “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century”, and the tension between adapting to group behaviour and the ethical version of normal that determines what we really should be doing.

Interview recorded 6 December 2021.

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