Thinking about...Lesson 9: Be Kind to Our Language (podcast)16311×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -7:03-7:03Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Lesson 9: Be Kind to Our Language (podcast)On Tyranny, illustrated for the 2020sTimothy SnyderNov 30, 20211631ShareLesson 9: Avoid pronouncing the phrases everyone else does. Think up your own way of speaking, even if only to convey that thing you think everyone is saying. Make an effort to separate yourself from the internet. Read books.SubscribeShareDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksThinking about...The words we need for the politics of today.The words we need for the politics of today.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeTimothy SnyderRecent EpisodesWhy We ProtestOct 18 • Timothy SnyderThe Truth about PanicsOct 14 • Timothy SnyderGaza and ProtestOct 13 • Timothy SnyderNo Kings — Freedom (video)Oct 11 • Timothy SnyderWho was Who in Weimar Germany (video)Oct 10 • Timothy SnyderStalinism and Stephen Miller (video)Oct 8 • Timothy SnyderSave American Higher Education (video)Oct 7 • Timothy SnyderTrump’s terror memo (audio)Sep 26 • Timothy Snyder