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Chi sono i tiranni? Sono capi di Stato che rapiscono registi di fama per realizzare i propri film, che smerciano droga per mantenere i loro eccessi e che si presentano in pubblico vestiti da Batman. Nel mondo il 70% della popolazione vive in un regime e anche la democrazia più potente del mondo sta cercando di finire in questo podcast. Per accendere un faro sul tema, Jake La Furia e Antonio hanno indossato le divise dei Bastardi senza gloria per andare a caccia dei tiranni di oggi per spiegarvi come nascono e, soprattutto, come distinguerli in anticipo. Tyranny è una guida satirica che ti ...

In Tyranny of Weakness, Conscience Williams finds herself caught in a tumultuous emotional struggle between her aging father, a minister rooted in the strict puritanical traditions of old New England, and a young Virginian embodying the ideals of southern chivalry. This powerful narrative weaves a tale of desire, devotion, and inner resilience as Conscience confronts a host of challenges that threaten her future. Faced with the complexities of familial loyalty, generational conflicts, and the treachery that often lurks beneath the surface, she must navigate a world where fate and circumstance ...

On Tyranny is a show about political philosophy as applied to current events. It is the Podcast version of Ancient Greece Revisited, an online series of mini-documentaries that tries to rediscover the authentic culture of ancient Greeks. On Tyranny was born out of the need to apply some of the ideas discovered to the mass confusion of current events: from the restriction of our liberties in the wake of Covid to the rising globalism pushed by tech companies and mainstream media. Our goal is to apply the lessons of ancient political philosophy as found in Plato and Aristotle, to understand what ...

Spin Dictators traces how leaders such as Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew and Peru's Alberto Fujimori pioneered less violent, more covert, and more effective methods of monopolizing power. They cultivated an image of competence, concealed censorship, and used democratic institutions to undermine democracy, all while increasing international engagement for financial and reputational benefits. 

"For Women Under ISIS, a Tyranny of Dress Code and Punishment" is from the December 11, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rukmini Callimachi and narrated by Caroline Miller.