Vodka and Russia. The former is so ingrained in the identity of the latter, it’s hard to imagine restrictions on its sale and production. But in 1985, the Soviet Union’s newly appointed general ...
During World War I, 18,000 American soldiers were infected with STDs every day. By the height of World War II, that number had decreased to 600 per day–partly thanks to a fierce propaganda campaign ...
Plenty of bosses hang up motivational posters around the office. But it’s not just companies that do this kind of brainwashing by graphic design: the NSA does, too. [Image: courtesy Government Attic] ...
In the thousands of propaganda posters produced in China between the birth of the People’s Republic in 1949 and the early 1980s, the beaming face of Chairman Mao Zedong watches over a surreal utopia.
The Trump administration’s Department of Labor sparked outcry this weekend after using language on social media that many ...
"The View" co-host Meghan McCain is among those who have shared the artwork. Sylvia Bueltel, like a lot of Americans, found herself out of work and glued to the news as the grim reality of the ...
"Explore the Galaxy," the poster reads. "Join the Imperial Navy." Clearly, this is a propaganda poster, along the lines of what Americans might have seen plastered on walls everywhere during World War ...
Most of us are familiar with wartime propaganda art–those WWII-era posters with brightly colored slogans like, “I want YOU for the US Army” and “Smack ’em down! Fly with the US Marines!” But if you’re ...