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Expressing Fascism
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
...The author outlines the main arguments that appear in the chronological development of fascism’s use in American English. For 100 years, from 1922, Americans have been obsessed with and brooded over the meaning of fascism and how it might migrate to the United States. The author explores...
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Published: 22 November 2022
...The Great Depression disgraced Herbert Hoover and the Republicans, and began an age of political slandering. Fascism lost its meaning as a constructive entrant into world politics and became a labile word of insult. The author looks at this phenomenon in American domestic politics, among...
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Published: 13 November 2020
... Sokolova Vera homosexual registry national Juhász Pál Mindszenty Cardinal József religion under People’s Republic of Hungary Nazi Germany fascism Hungary Arrow Cross Arrow Cross Family Law sexuality regulation Communism Cold War World War II homosexuality prosecution Hungary’s entry...
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Published: 10 May 2021
... Tosquelles François transference unconscious psychoanalytic concept collective infrastructures fascism France Franco Francisco Frank Thomas French Resistance liberalism Marxism Nazism POUM Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista Saint Alban Hospital Third Reich tout pouvoir Vichy France World...
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The Hero of Enlightenment
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Gideon Freudenthal
Published: 15 December 2008
...This chapter examines Ernst Cassirer's theses concerning the victory of Fascism in Germany proposed in his book The Myth of the State . It aims to resolve the incompatibility of the pluralism of symbolic forms and Cassirer's commitment to the ideal of Enlightenment that rules out...
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Saving Music
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Laura Tunbridge
Published: 11 July 2018
... as songs of the enemy. Instead, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, and Wolf became symbols of a civilization in danger of being destroyed by fascism. Throughout the course of the War, classical music was mobilized as a vehicle for cultural uplift and morale boosting, as exemplified by Myra Hess’s concert series...
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The Common Cause: Postcolonial Ethics and the Practice of Democracy, 1900-1955
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Leela Gandhi
Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 31 March 2014
... of disciplined self-fashioning. These could tend either toward exclusivity and hierarchy or toward a more inclusive universalism, depending on the players. Gandhi discloses a shared ethos of perfectionist values across imperialism, fascism, and new liberalism, and highlights its exclusion of the ordinary...
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As Seen at the League of Nations: Global Media, Competing Truths, and the Allure of Fascism
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Carolyn N. Biltoft
Published: 07 June 2021
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Published: 23 July 2021
... Catholic intellectuals, artists, and activists in the years surrounding World War II. Collaborating against the rise of fascism, they worked to disseminate a new vision of Catholicism in Europe and Latin America. In their network, men and women also emphasized the holiness of certain friends, those who...
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Robert Longo in the Shadow of Empire
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Alexander Bigman
Published: 25 June 2024
... Scene “Let’s Go to the Hills and Join the Guerillas” Longo Branca Glenn Chatham Rhys New Wave film No Wave movement punk Sherman Cindy Guitar Trio Chatham Ranaldo Lee Spectacular Commodity The Branca Welling James Cage John fascism Joy Division Symphony No 3 Gloria Branca Pictures...
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Sea Bridges and Selves
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Thomas Harrison
Published: 01 April 2021
...The politically contested spaces of the Mediterranean come alive in “Dora Markus,” a poem by Eugenio Montale about failed homelands and the eternal migration of identity itself. Resisted by Italian Fascism and nationalist ideologies in the East Adriatic, that migrancy is often recognized...
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Foreign and Domestic Contradictions, 1938–40
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
... to frustrate Germany and assist Britain. Meanwhile, marketable amusements and intellectual formulations concerning fascism continued to be baffling and to contribute to the vocal and written cacophony. anti Semitism Dennis Lawrence Grant Madison liberalism Stalin Joseph Stoddard Lothrop Catholics...
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Fascism Penetrates Popular Life, 1936–49
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
..., but it is difficult to link the films and their politics to the culture in which they are situated. Citizen Kane film Coming American Fascism The Dennis Battle Cry of Peace The film Broadway Catholics dystopian fiction House Edward Marx Karl movies preparedness radio theatrical productions on fascism...
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Europeans Bring Fascism to the States
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
... not have as significant an attachment to the New World but did have views just as definite as the Germans. Both constellations of thinkers drew on the recent history of their nations, Continental theories, and their own experience to voice the view that fascism was on the march in the United States. Arendt...
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Fascism Triumphs over Communism
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
...Fascism and communism diverged in ways only tangentially related to their positions on an ideological continuum. Communism might always reference a suitable kind of politics. Foreign purveyors of communism accepted the creed. Even after the end of the Cold War, which saw the ruin of the USSR...
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Scholars Approach Fascism
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
...The period of the late 1960s and early 1970s untethered fascism as a smear word to be used on the right. Competing academic analyses of fascism and related political terminology throve among different coteries of scholars, many of whom nonetheless continued to search for an empirical ground...
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Fascism without Fascism
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Bruce Kuklick
Published: 22 November 2022
... for governing has a softer or harder vocabulary than accuracy demands, a romancing or denouncing of what lies out there or is awaiting us. This dictionary is more directive than descriptive. Fascism Comes to America has examined one small aspect of public communication to illuminate how the communication works...
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The Shadow of the Occupation, 1942–1955
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Julian Jackson
Published: 15 December 2009
... and minors—the Vichy law directly targeted homosexuality. This article examines the fifteen years immediately preceding the birth of Arcadie in 1954. It discusses the relationship between fascism and homosexuality and considers how the Liberation celebrated a balanced and domesticated ideal of masculinity...
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Published: 08 December 2014
...,” “constructive,” and “civic” as opposed to defeatist and solipsistic. The chapter makes the case that only with this philosophical background in mind can some of the most influential interpretive paradigms in postwar Renaissance scholarship be fully grasped. actual idealism existentialism fascism Garin...
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A Protestant Nation No More: Facing Religious Diversity between the Wars
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K. Healan Gaston
Published: 15 November 2019
... in seeing a broadly defined “secularism” as a mortal threat to the nation. The emerging uses of Judeo-Christian language reflected such theoretical rifts. antinativist alliance capitalism Catholic Church Catholics censorship communism fascism government interfaith initiatives Jews Judeo Christian...