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Daily Archives: July 12, 2008
Machine Romanticism: Getting Plenty of Iron in the German Diet, 1930s
“Hurrah, the butter is all gone!” I like the way this anti-Nazi poster saw through the facade of Hitler’s Germany—and located its driving energies in oral compulsion and cognitive dissonance.
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Tagged art, fascism, funny, Germany, Hitler, humor, Politics, propaganda, psychology, Santi Tafarella, World War II
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Determined or Free?: Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh’s Mother, Amadeus’s Salieri, and Sartre’s Orestes
In two places in Part 2 of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Shamash, the Sun God, and father of the Mesopotamian pantheon of gods, is described as one who puts desires in the hearts of men and women. Here is Gilgamesh, … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, Christianity, film, Gilgamesh, literature, Mozart, philosophy, poetry, Santi Tafarella, Sartre, Yeats
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