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The Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An Overview

Stefano LuconiUniversity of Naples L’OrientaleItalyThe Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An OverviewThis brief article examines the impact of US values on Italy’s ... , from 1947 to 1963, helped freeze the spread of US political values in the country.Whilethe PCIand itspartnersopposedthe American philosophy as a matter of principle, the domestic repercussions of the

The Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An Overview

Stefano LuconiUniversity of Naples L’OrientaleItalyThe Troubled Presence of the United States in Italy’s Political Culture: An OverviewThis brief article examines the impact of US values on Italy’s ... , from 1947 to 1963, helped freeze the spread of US political values in the country.Whilethe PCIand itspartnersopposedthe American philosophy as a matter of principle, the domestic repercussions of the

American and European Leftist Academia through the Prism of Paul Berman’s A Tale of Two Utopias: The Political Journey of the Generation of 1968

to provide a critical stance towards the views of a number of Western social and political philosophers who write after 1968 and even after 1989. My findings confirm Berman’s light irony to this trend ...  political philosophy calling for an active position in the midst of the current global predicament (Žižek, “The West’s Crisis is One of Democracy as Much as Finance”). As Žižek stands firmly on the European

a Literary History of Mental Captivity in the United States. Blood Meridian , Wise Blood , and Contemporary Political Discourse

1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon

a Literary History of Mental Captivity in the United States. Blood Meridian , Wise Blood , and Contemporary Political Discourse

1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon

a Literary History of Mental Captivity in the United States. Blood Meridian , Wise Blood , and Contemporary Political Discourse

1991-2773 A LITERARY HISTORY OF MENTAL CAPTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES Blood Meridia Wnise Bloo Contemporary Political Discourse n July 15, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump and RussiBMaraonnucealno ... ´sBnloovoedl Meridian (1985) and Flannery´COonnor´sWise Blood(1952), two novels that anticipate the current political climate almost prophetically. In the process,I brieflyrevisitsomekeytextsin the Americancanon

A Celebration of the Wild. On Earth Democracy and the Ethics of Civil Disobedience in Gary Snyder’s Writing

The article attempts to shed light upon the evolution of Gary Snyder’s “mountains-and-rivers” philosophy of living/writing (from the Buddhist anarchism of the 1960s to his peace-promoting practice of ...  wild nature, but also as the wild within. Embracing wildness within and withou-t in Sny der’s philosophy of being means breaking free from the captivity of our ego, and opening up to what we truly are

Counter-Revolution, or Authentic Socialism?

” which offered universal manipulability and universal marketability as its only alternative modes. Thus, the Left searched for authentic socialism, whether in the Marxist-humanist philosophy, in the Third ...  1960e, m r the forefather of the New Left in the US, C. Wright Mills, wicarned a againstthe end-of-ideologyapproachsince“itstandsfor the rsnefusal to work out an explicit political philosophy. […] What we

"We are sliding into uncharted territory, and we are alone in this.” A New Look At Political Disorientation

political disorientation in the US and comparing it to the one of other industrial democracies. ... 1991-2773 INTO UNCHARTED TERRITORY, AND WE ARE ALONE IN THIS.” A New Look At Political Disorientation e are lost. We can't find our way anymore. We are dis - to comfort us and no landmark to show

Black Flag under a Grey Sky. Forms of Protest in Current Neo-Confederate Prose and Song

Abstract: While ‘tragic’ protest and protest songs are normally conceived of as originating on the political left of American culture, in recent years protest from the political right, specifically ... symbol of the Confederacy, the Confederate battle flag (also known as the ‘Stars and Bars’) was adopted by the Civil Rights-era Ku Klux Klan because it symbolized resistance to the new political and social

“Men First, Subjects Afterward”

Thoreau's political reputation in the United States dates from the 1960s when the Americans began to see themselves in a political context. The single most famous fact of Thoreau's life had once been ... generation of Americans commenced to envision themselves in a political context, which provoked a new interest in Thoreau's work and brought in the yet unknown figure of Thoreau the politiF E A T U R E S - h

Borders and Vacuums

 empathy end  up today amidst the ruthless political tug-of-war between 21st century nationalisms and progressive advocacy of freedom and equality. The mirage of greatness, poisoning the minds of many, calls ... and lettersby meansof massivecutsin funding,the marginalization of thosewhofindthe “hewhoisnot withusisagainstus”philosophy abhorrent gains significant momentum. But it is not in the margins that the

Borders and Vacuums

 empathy end  up today amidst the ruthless political tug-of-war between 21st century nationalisms and progressive advocacy of freedom and equality. The mirage of greatness, poisoning the minds of many, calls ... and lettersby meansof massivecutsin funding,the marginalization of thosewhofindthe “hewhoisnot withusisagainstus”philosophy abhorrent gains significant momentum. But it is not in the margins that the

Borders and Vacuums

 empathy end  up today amidst the ruthless political tug-of-war between 21st century nationalisms and progressive advocacy of freedom and equality. The mirage of greatness, poisoning the minds of many, calls ... and lettersby meansof massivecutsin funding,the marginalization of thosewhofindthe “hewhoisnot withusisagainstus”philosophy abhorrent gains significant momentum. But it is not in the margins that the

The New School for Social Research as a patron of European scholars

The New School for Social Research was founded as an institution where intellectuals and artists could openly exchange ideas and theories, free from censure or political pressure. The school's ...  United States and  mIsaobreleMaría García Conesa UniversidadPolitécnica than 70 countries. It offers masters and doctoral progderCaarmtasgena in anthropology, economics, philosophy, political science

American literature and the american empire: from political fiction to Faction to Fact

Prophecyin Contemporary American Litera.tMuroentreal, London: McGill-Queen's University Press - AMERICAN LITERATURE AND THE AMERICAN EMpIRE: From Political Fiction to Faction to Fact And it led as well to ... historical superstructures are driven by the same political-military ePnigcitnuer—e Thigsoes a long way to explaining why Americans of any generation find themselves at war with countries many could not even

The Tragedy of a Whistleblower. Adamczewski’s Tragic Protest and the Case of Chelsea Manning

Bringing most carefully guarded secrets into light, political whistleblowers deconstruct the essential oppositions upon which superpower ideologies are founded: they draw popular attention to what ... political whistleblowers), g in emergesfrom a realitywhichcannotbeseparatedfrom the legacy r ,sp of the past. Both historically and today, to build a strong dominion, 13 any “Emperor1 i”mposeshis orherrules

The Times They Are A-Changin’

-cultural popularity of protest songs that defy political borders and linguistic divides. The argument opens with reference to Bob Dylan's famous song "The Times They Are A-Changing," whose evergreen ... is told with the “you are there” immediacy of Freeman the undergraduate but is put into historical and political conte-xt by Free man the scholar, 35 years later. It draws heavily on documents created

Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party: Then and Now

pivotal year in America’s history of territorial expansion. It was disbanded as a national political party in the no-less pivotal year of 1860, a year in which patriotic gore would turn on itself as the ... th-at cor roborated for me the worldliness of literature as world literature and the transferability of critical comprehension into political awareness. The distance between willful ignorance and be

Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party: Then and Now

pivotal year in America’s history of territorial expansion. It was disbanded as a national political party in the no-less pivotal year of 1860, a year in which patriotic gore would turn on itself as the ... th-at cor roborated for me the worldliness of literature as world literature and the transferability of critical comprehension into political awareness. The distance between willful ignorance and be