How to Survive Authoritarianism
Authors Dan Storyev and Maria Kuznetsova, joined by Dr Ben Noble of UCL SSEES, discuss how Russian and East European experience can inform resistance to democratic backsliding in Western democracies. AI summary of the listing
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Dan Storyev and Maria Kuznetsova join Dr Ben Noble (UCL SSEES) to discuss their new book How to Survive Authoritarianism: A Russian’s Phrasebook for Everyday Life in America . Drawing on a century of Russian experience, the book uses a hundred idioms- from “apparatchik” to “samizdat”—to show how authoritarianism is experienced in everyday life, and how language, humour and irony can help people recognise and…
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