
Vico, Rome, and the Rise of American Fascism with Julian Davis
Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature)
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This chapter examines the symbolism of the Great Seal of the United States, linking its Roman influences to the nation's current political climate. It discusses alarming parallels drawn by a Vice Presidential candidate between modern America and Rome's late Republic, focusing on concerns about shifting power dynamics and the state of academia.
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