I’m a Genius: I Fooled Timothy Snyder
Leszek Kołakowski ironically entitled his answer to a 100-page open letter addressed to him by historian E.P. Thompson “My correct views on everything.” Thompson’s accusations were so tedious that Kolakowski limited himself to a few points. So will I with Vodrážka’s Open letter to Timothy Snyder, a letter which concerns me personally since Vodrážka claims that I manipulated Tim Snyder into signing the petition that the great Pavel Karous set up on my behalf after I was fired by ÚSTR. Vodrážka apparently sees no contradiction in Timothy Snyder being an international authority on Putin’s propaganda war, but being easily fooled by insignificant Muriel Blaive. Fortunately, as we say in French, absurdity never killed anyone. Vodrážka uses a modernized version of Stalinist propaganda