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Episode 29: Western Marxism & Anti-Communism with Gabriel Rockhill

Reimagining Soviet Georgia

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Hollywood and Cold War Propaganda

This chapter explores the deep connections between Hollywood, U.S. government agencies, and the shaping of anti-communist narratives during the Cold War. It critiques the intellectual complicity in propaganda efforts, highlighting how cultural production often aligned with ideological motivations rather than genuine beliefs. The analysis reveals the systemic influence of institutions and individual intellectuals in crafting narratives that positioned the U.S. as a moral authority while distorting historical truths about communism and imperialism.

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