The King of Wartime Propaganda // PREVIEW
POPULAR FRONT
Jake Hanrahan
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 11 December 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Today we're speaking to historical researcher Brad Davies. |
| 0:04.3 | He is the guy that runs Propagandopolis. |
| 0:06.8 | If you know Popular Front, you probably know Propagandopolis, very good friend of ours. |
| 0:10.7 | Brad, it goes to the ends of the earth to find the most interesting and obscure wartime propaganda |
| 0:16.2 | and other propaganda and makes it accessible to everyone in many different forms. |
| 0:21.1 | Tell us, what is propagandopolis? |
| 0:23.8 | Propagandopolis is basically a forum, forward slash blog, but the blog still in the works |
| 0:31.1 | a little bit about the history of propaganda and with a view of looking at maybe like how propaganda operates in the |
| 0:41.0 | current you know the contemporary world as well um it's probably a social media thing at the moment |
| 0:47.6 | it's big on instagram it's big on twitter it's somewhat big on the ticot've, uh, I need to be a bit more active on |
| 0:55.2 | that. And it's, uh, it's got a presence on telegram as well. Um, but yeah, it's, but it's basically |
| 1:00.0 | just me sharing interesting bits of propaganda that I found mostly from the past |
| 1:07.0 | century or so, but I do go a little bit further back when I feel like there's something |
| 1:12.5 | especially fascinating. It's propaganda. I tried to share propaganda that people haven't seen |
| 1:19.2 | before. It's posters, it's leaflets, it stamps, it's, you know, little figures. Like there's |
| 1:26.6 | one that I shared, I think it was last year, |
| 1:28.8 | one that shows Stalin and Uncle Sam sodomizing Hitler. |
| 1:37.4 | It's just as much interesting propaganda as I can find. |
| 1:41.3 | And the end goal, which is something I hope to really get a start on next year, |
| 1:46.6 | is to have a much more permanent online digital archive that is very navigable. That will just be like a place for all of the propaganda to, |
| 1:57.1 | it will be like the internet's biggest and most searchable database of propaganda basically |
| 2:02.2 | that's what propagandopolis is as of today yeah and there's a lot of people do similar to |
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