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How does disinformation overwrite the imagination and beliefs of those who consume it? With this half-serious programmatic manifesto for a …
On New Year's Eve, Russian state television aired a programme that represented the height of tastelessness and kitsch; compared to …
The idea that the purpose of culture is reconciliation confronts Ukrainian cultural activists with a dilemma: how to preserve one’s …
The truth must be constantly repeated, because error is also constantly being proclaimed around us, and not only by individuals, …
In socialist Czechoslovakia, one of the world’s biggest arms exporters, issues of durability and demise were taken into account. Why, …
At the end of the year, newspapers and magazines are full of summaries and reviews of the significant and important …
The message of the coming of Jesus Christ into the world at Christmas time is probably the most enduring false …
The first year of Russia’s war of aggression and what comes next Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure are putting the …
Are we experiencing family breakdown? What does the family mean to us and what function does it fulfil, or has …
On the causes and remedies for the dramatic rise in inequality in post-pandemic Italy: including the gender pay gap, lack …
Dwutygodnik touches on a contemporary taboo: why hatred and other base emotions are no less valid than cool impartiality; how …
To what extent is the media responsible for the spread of distrust in the system in late modern democratic societies? …
The United Nations has put November 25 on the calendar as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against …
White supremacist rhetoric can quickly lead to violent acts. At their most extreme, theories about the decline of white dominance, …
Understanding the far right’s online powerbase Millions of people are consuming, repeating and disseminating far-right ‘culture war’ material online, but …
The audition of selves a branch of astronomy trying to learn "where the past begins"
September’s Czech Republic First! demonstrations combined legitimate concerns about the cost of living with pro-Kremlin propaganda. But the Czech PM’s …
The apparent clothed the conditional dented—demented—sovereign O—false muse of empathy The disease of elections Michael March
To understand why the imitation of western-style liberal democracy failed post-communist Central Europe, one has to consider the agency of …