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65 | Gramsci's The Modern Prince

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Role of Agitprop in the Counter Hegemonic Cultural Form

"This is why agitprop is important. It's not just about getting people to knock doors or whatever," he says. "It's about changing the material effectivity on the ground of like what people's beliefs and dispositions are." He adds that it must have been demoralizing to see fascism consolidate power so effectively in Italy of his day. 'That doesn't require a defeatist posture. It requires an active strategic one'

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