{"product_id":"on-tyranny-graphic-edition-timothy-snyder","title":"On Tyranny Graphic Edition (Timothy Snyder)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA captivating graphic edition of Timothy Snyder's bestselling   book of lessons for surviving and resisting the arc toward authoritarianism\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     Timothy Snyder's \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the essential books of recent years, using the   darkest moments in twentieth-century history to teach twenty lessons on   resisting modern-day authoritarianism. These include a warning to be aware of   how symbols used today could affect tomorrow, an urgent reminder to research   everything for yourself and to the fullest extent, and an encouragement to   use personalised and individualised speech rather than clichéd phrases when   arguing a point\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     In this graphic edition, Nora Krug draws from her highly inventive style in   \u003ci\u003eHeimat\u003c\/i\u003e - at once a   graphic memoir, collage-style scrapbook, historical narrative and trove of   memories - to breathe new life, colour and power into Snyder's modern   classic, turning a quick-read pocket guide of lessons into a visually   striking rumination and call for action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     \u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e is a must read, a clear-eyed guidebook' Ken Burns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     History does not repeat, but it does instruct. In a time of great   uncertainty and instability, this edition of \u003ci\u003eOn   Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e emphasises the importance of being active,   conscious, and deliberate participants in resistance. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTimothy Snyder\u003c\/b\u003e has been called 'the leading interpreter of our dark times'. As a historian, he has given us startling reinterpretations of political collapse and mass killing. As a public intellectual, he has turned that knowledge towards counsel and prediction, working against authoritarians and populists. After a quarter century at Yale, he now teaches history at the Munk School in the University of Toronto and his books, which have been published in over forty languages, include \u003ci\u003eBloodlands\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRoad to Unfreedom\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOur Malady\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e On Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has inspired poster campaigns and exhibitions, sculptures, a punk rock song, a rap song, a play and an opera, and he has appeared in over fifty films and documentaries.\n\u003cb\u003eNora Krug \u003c\/b\u003eis a German-American author, illustrator and associate professor in the Illustration Program at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. Her drawings and visual narratives have appeared in publications including \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ele Monde Diplomatique\u003c\/i\u003e, and in a number of anthologies. A recipient of numerous prestigious fellowships, her books are included in the Library of Congress and the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Columbia University. Her illustrations have been recognized with three gold medals from the Society of Illustrators and a Silver Cube from the New York Art Directors Club. Krug's work has been exhibited internationally, and her animations shown at the Sundance Film Festival.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Englisch, 128 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63442960089437,"sku":"K095408781","price":17.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/226851-9540878100001A.jpg?v=1771164525","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/on-tyranny-graphic-edition-timothy-snyder","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}