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Professor Timothy Snyder talks new book, ... like how to address climate change. “I’m feeling pretty good that we have some wind behind our sails. Not everything is going well, but there has been a ...
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Yale historian and best-selling author Timothy Snyder about his new book, "On Freedom," and how we misunderstand the concept.
America’s summer celebrations are upon us, and these eight books will inspire environmentalists to act for our country and ...
Yale History Professor Timothy Snyder joins Ali Velshi to explain the work required to keep moving forward with dignity. “Freedom means you decide who you are, and then when things change around ...
Seven years ago, Timothy Snyder wrote the best-selling book “On Tyranny.” His new book “On Freedom” is a rumination of what it truly means to be free, especially during a time when ...
In his 2017 book “On Tyranny,” an analysis of America’s anti-democratic shift under Trump, Yale historian Timothy Snyder implores his audience, “Do not obey in advance.” “Most of the power of ...
With Shore and Snyder departing, Yale’s faculty will be short two of its most prominent scholars of Eastern Europe. Although Stanley’s academic work was not focused on the region, the philosophy ...
But what many people don’t appreciate about tyranny is its “banality,” Timothy Snyder tells me. “We don’t imagine how a regime change is going to be at the dinner table.
In “On Freedom,” Timothy Snyder looks at what kinds of societies help people thrive. The Holocaust scholar Timothy Snyder argues that freedom means more than absence of restraint.Credit ...
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Yale historian and best-selling author Timothy Snyder about his new book, "On Freedom," and how we misunderstand the concept.