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agitprop::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | propaganda |
Examples of agitprop
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It is time to dust off the traditional skills of networking and agitprop again.
From the independent.co.uk
Michael Moore's fiery 2004 documentary was agitprop that packed considerable heat.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
Your agitprop would be more effective if you actually had real facts to base it on.
From the economist.com
It was Thuy's work as an agitprop handyman that brought him into Ho's orbit.
From the time.com
All of which makes Burri sound like an agitprop painter, which he insistently isn't.
From the independent.co.uk
Actually, Jarman fitted well into the angry, agitprop atmosphere of the 80s.
From the guardian.co.uk
Cataloged like this, the plot may sound like little more than anti-agitprop.
From the time.com
More great agitprop books on Stalin now on sale on the Russian book market.
From the economist.com
Folk music was invented as agitprop in the thirties by the Popular Front.
From the economist.com
- Political propaganda (especially communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema
- Agitprop (/u02C8u00E6du0292u1D7Btpru0252p/; from Russian: u0430u0433u0438u0442u043Fu0440u043Eu043F , derived from agitation and propaganda) is stage plays, pamphlets, motion pictures and other art forms with an explicitly political message.
- Agitation and Propaganda Department, established by the Central Committee of the party in 1920. Absorbed by the Ideological Department in 1988. The term agitprop means the use of mass media to mobilize the public to accomplish the regime's demands.
- [n. AH-jut-prop] A political message, particularly one that is declared in drama, literature, music or other of the arts, is agitprop. The creator may intend the agitprop to educate and inform, but the audience may feel an attempt is being made to indoctrinate them. ...
- Short for "agitation-propaganda," a form of drama that incites the emotions ("agitation") and then teaches social and political lessons to encourage the audience to engage in a particular political action. Clifford Odets's play Waiting for Lefty and the actos of Luis Valdez are agitprop.
- Communist term meaning revolutionary agitation and Propaganda.
