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On Tyranny
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On Tyranny

Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

by Timothy Snyder

Recommended by 6 notable people, including Corey Robin and Ben Goldacre

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Recommended by 6 sources and appears in Democracy, Politics, and Philosophy.

A historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America?s turn towards authoritarianism.On November 9th, millions of Americans woke up to the impossible: the election of Donald Trump as president. Against all predictions, one of the mostdisliked presidential candidates in history had swept the electoral college, elevating a man w...

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Recommended by 6 sources and appears in Democracy, Politics, and Philosophy.

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Tom Holland

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Ben Goldacre

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Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.

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