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    (Orwell 56). This is directly related to the next element of dystopian fiction used in the novel‚ which is the use of propaganda. The use of propaganda in the novel is seen in many slogans such as “WAR IS PEACE / FREEDOM IS SLAVERY / IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH” which can be spotted on posters‚ buildings around the city‚ or communicated through broadcasts (Orwell 37). Orwell uses the propaganda here to likely criticize the use of media to spread hate for foreign countries and “traitors” of the nation in order

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    Propaganda has a long range from billboards to logos to the advertisements that will pop up when you watch a movie or a video and can even range to what you are reading in a book or a newspaper. This is just the tip of the iceberg with how much it has spread; imagine how it can be used to try and take over other countries. One example of this is how the U.S. has set up propaganda in separate Middle Eastern governments to “protect and promote

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    Julia Geiger History 111N March 6‚ 2008 Demonology and Propaganda in Politics and the Church The years following the English Reformation of the 16th century were an incredibly unstable time for Christianity. This was a time when Martin Luther brought about an ideological reform of Catholicism so spectacular‚ both the Catholics and Protestants were in a struggle to convince all hearts to follow what each thought of as the correct form of Christianity. Consequently‚ there was not an angle overlooked

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    Hitler‚ propaganda‚ also known as a misleading use of information in order to promote some sort of political reasoning or point of view by a particular subject‚ was used to promote the Nazi party. (Dictionary.com) In ways such as when the Ministry of Propaganda‚ led by Joseph Goebbels‚ used its power to gain power over the film and cinema created throughout Germany. For example‚ a film that was made in 1935 by Leni Riefenstahl called Triumph of the Will was created through the use of propaganda to show

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    Middle Ages should be labeled as The Dark Ages because barbarians invaded places‚ people fled from towns to forests and hills‚ and people were slaughtered. In addition to The Dark Ages the label Age of Faith is adequate because there were lots of loyalty and protection. The label Age of Feudalism is a poor label because there is very limited evidence to show that. The only evidence we have is that people owe service to a fief and the King and he will pay them back. In addition to The Age of Feudalism

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    The use of propaganda techniques played a vital role in the rise of the new regime created by Napoleon. These techniques led to the blind faith that the animals had in Napoleon but they did not realize what was actually happening. This blind faith gave Napoleon power that was used to indoctrinate the animals into accepting and being apart of this totalitarian government. Napoleon did this to become powerful and in turn became just like Jones and started acting like the cruel humans they so despised

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    However the Cold War was not a worldwide effort nor was there any weaponry used against either nation but‚ the ultimate fear created by the vast amounts of propaganda is very similar to that of World War II. Additionally‚ the fear of communist influence surprisingly took a strong hold upon the American people. What can be referred to as the “Red Scare”‚ is the ultimate terror the American people had against Communism

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    Stalin’s Lies and Propaganda Quite recently‚ I was presented with the opportunity to visit the Soviet Union. During my visit‚ I discovered many horrific and deceiving things about the Soviet Union leader‚ Joseph Stalin. Stalin‚ has been lying to the world‚ and the people of the Soviet Union agree. What the Soviet government would like people to believe is that Stalin is helping the people of the Soviet Union‚ but the reality is far from help. The Soviet Government wants people to believe

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    Soviet Union wanted to spread communism. The Cold War was different than most wars because it was more of a propaganda war. Basically‚ the media fought the war instead of military forces.

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    over everyone and the oppression of individuality. He also comments on the government’s use of capitalism‚“The masses of the Blue Canvas are controlled by an elaborate system of propaganda‚ including a network of Babble Machines designed to implant counter suggestions in the cause of law and order‚” (Baker 38). Propaganda is repeatedly used to engrave the rules of the government and maintain the organization and isolation of each social class. The savage environment is seen as so barbaric and unconventional

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