Just some Insane North Korean Propaganda
And now, sit back and prepare for the freakiest, most insane video you will ever see from an actual functioning government. The bizarre footage, accompanied by the sound of a cheap rendition of “We...
View ArticleA 1950s Cartoon with just a hint of Cold War Propaganda
‘Destination Earth’ is a 1956 promotional cartoon created by John Sutherland that depicts a civilisation of Martians that come to Earth (the United States). They discover that they are actually...
View ArticleThe Soviet Propaganda Fabrics We Probably Shouldn’t be Lusting After
On one hand, they’re undeniably beautiful and intricate patterns that could make a very attractive scarf collection were a fashion designer willing to give them a style comeback. On the other hand, if...
View ArticleGreetings from the Colonies: Postcards of a Shameful Past
Of course we’re all familiar with the postcard as a small souvenir we send to friends and family from faraway vacations, or as something we buy to decorate our walls. But are you familiar with the...
View ArticleCamouflaged Anti-Nazi Pamphlets found inside a Dusty Box at the Library
The label attached to the box said “Do not open until war is over”. It was the early 1980s and John Rathe, the librarian in the NYPL’s Rare Book room, had no idea what he was about to uncover when he...
View ArticleBrooklyn’s Revolutionary Social Club
On a quiet street in Brooklyn, lies a very peculiar treasure chest. It safeguards the boots of Mexican revolutionaries, and the sound bites of rebels; it collects buttons, posters, and anything upon...
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