William Tyler
Imperial Grandeur to The Sound of Music
Summary
William Tyler dives into a variety of topics, including the Habsburg family after the death of the last Emperor Charles, Austrian tourism, the Sound of Music (1965), the rising threat of the far-right in Austria today, and the Visegrad Group within the EU
William Tyler
William Tyler has spent his entire professional life in adult education, beginning at Kingsgate College in 1969. He has lectured widely for many public bodies, including the University of Cambridge and the WEA, in addition to speaking to many clubs and societies. In 2009, William was awarded the MBE for services to adult education, and he has previously been a scholar in residence at the London Jewish Cultural Centre.
We shouldn’t use the word Nazi, we should use the term far-right. Well, the only people that can do that are, A, the Austrians by voting; and B, the European Union who have distinctly failed to do it in Poland and Hungary. And it’s worrying.