This video will explain how the U.S. government used propaganda as one way to persuade Americans to contribute to the war and promote patriotism.

In the digital age, it’s never been easier for governments to influence our opinions and actions using propaganda. So what does propaganda actually look like in the 21st century – and how effective is it?

MOT 1951: FORMOSA, TAIWAN: ELECTIONS: Campaign truck pulling into town, people on truck w/ drums, flags, hand-made megaphone, VS Male shouting to crowd through megaphone, VS Unidentified woman using hand-held mic. Elections, Democracy,...

MOT 1941: JAPANESE FORCES IN PHILIPPINES: MS Loudspeaker w/ Japanese flag, brief SOT Japanese female speaking. VS Filipinos people handing Japanese propaganda flyers, leaflets to other Filipinos, children reaching out. Possibly Bataan...

Propaganda! Misinformation! Disinformation! Today we’re talking about the dark – or, shall we say, darkER – side of media. Understanding these media bogeymen is essential to being a more media literate citizen.

FGM campaign logo: behind the scenes with the designer Subscribe to Guardian Music HEREref='http://bit.ly/GuardianMusic' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>HERE One of the world's most controversial designers and creative director of...

MOT 1951: FORMOSA TAIWAN: ELECTIONS: Campaign truck pulling into town people on truck w/ drums flags hand-made megaphone VS Male shouting to crowd through megaphone. Elections Democracy propaganda.

MOT 1936: U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN FUNDING: INT MS Man writing check at dining table. INT MS Another man at desk handing check to man. INT MS Women typing on typewriter. CU Hands typing fast. MS Automatic typewriters typing....

In this video Michaela Jones, a PhD researcher at Royal Holloway, examines the use of visual propaganda in the women's suffrage campaign. All images courtesy of the Women's Library Collection held at the LSE Library.

In this video Michaela Jones, a PhD researcher at Royal Holloway, examines the use of visual propaganda in the women's suffrage campaign. All images courtesy of the Women's Library Collection held at the LSE Library.

MOT 1943: FARMING PROPAGANDA: INT New York radio studio WQXR, radio announcer introducing song, 'Food for Victory' campaign. Blues musician Leonard Ware (1909-?) on guitar performing w/ unidentified men on piano & bass, singing song...

In this English conversation practice video you’ll meet my friend Janneken. She’s an internationally renowned quilt expert. We’ll practice English conversation together and you’ll learn all about how to clean a 100-year-old quilt! If...

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