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190. Jubilees

The Rest Is History

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Patriotism and Perception: Jubilees in Contrast

This chapter explores the contrasting visual imagery and public perception of fascism versus British democracy during the 1977 Jubilee celebrations. It highlights the excitement of fascist rallies against the mundane life of British citizens, while also discussing the complexities of patriotic expression and the cultural atmosphere surrounding national celebrations. Through reflections on the Jubilee, the chapter critiques the gap between celebratory events and the underlying societal issues of the time.

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