Jazz, propaganda e Terzo Reich

Inside the Third Reich

Old wargames never die, but many fade away. Sometimes, though an old classic gets the chance to regain its youthful vigor after mellowing on the shelf for a few years with a revision of its rules, or a full scale new edition. Decline and Fall of the Third Reich, by Avalon Hill, stands among the chosen few with the newly released 1981 Revised Update Kit. Benefiting from six years of trials and e...

Propaganda in Soviet Russia

Two years ago the writer found plenty of evidence. Red flags, censored newspapers, directed excursions, indoctrinated schools, motivated plays, didactic pictures, and continuous radio messages preach communism. Appeals to the need for security and class loyalty, dogmatic assertion of Marxian philosophy, the example of leaders, and calls to participation are used as incentives to action. The res...

Propaganda and credulity

Article history: Received 13 April 2016 Available online 28 December 2016 JEL classification: D83

Soviet Propaganda Posters

Propaganda: Its Psychological Aspect

The essence of the art of propaganda is to influence people to believe and do things which they would not believe or do without the effect of propaganda. It is therefore a form of suggestion? suggestion, in its narrow sense, meaning a tendency for the human 'find to accept something communicated to it as a fact in the absence of any logical grounds for its acceptance.