Propagandopolis
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His Only Real Offense (American cartoon, 1949)
Text: His Only Real Offense. Year: January 1949. Publisher: Catholic Advance. Artist: Maloney. Additional information: The cartoon depicts a priest, labeled as the ‘Champion of Human Rights’, defiantly facing a pistol-toting communist attempting to arrest him. It was published in the Kansas-based Catholic Advance newspaper alongside a story about a newly-ordained priest who was allegedly…
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Capitalism (French illustration, 1907)
Text: Capitalism. Year: June 1907. Publisher: L’Assiette au Beurre. Artist: Gabriele Galantara. Additional information: The illustration depicts capitalism personified as a bloated, money-grabbing monster rampaging through an industrial scene, crushing workers and factories underfoot. It was published in L’Assiette au Beurre, a socialist-anarchist magazine based in Paris during the early twentieth century. Gabriele Galantara, the…
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Great Allies of Romania (Romanian poster, ca. 1944-45)
Text: Great Allies of Romania. Year: Ca. 1944-45. Publisher: Socec & Co. Artist: NA. Additional information: The poster depicts Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill alongside their respective flags. It was published by Socec & Co., one of Romania’s largest publishing houses, during the Second World War.
