Propaganda

Abortion The Washington Post is back at it, showing the hard beauty of parenthood. (Photo by Grace Robertson/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images The Washington Post is back with another piece of inadvertent pro-life propaganda. In the past few years, as states began to pass landmark legislation to protect unborn children, pro-abortion…

Listen to article PTI leader Asad Qaiser on Saturday called for an end to what he called was ongoing “propaganda” against his party, and urged for “powerful quarters” to ensure free and fair elections in the country. In a video statement, Qaiser, who unlike many of his peers did not leave the…

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. To appreciate the power of a myth, let’s take a quick visit to post-Soviet Russia. In the weeks after Vladimir Putin came to power in early 2000,…

By Kehinde Bamigbetan Professional maturity is expected to come with experience on the job. After over three decades of reporting, writing and editing scripts, it is a pity that malicious propaganda has sent Steve Osuji down the hill to a catastrophic abyss. His petty and pitiable piece of malignant disinformation…

Photo: Lynsey Addario/Paramount+/Lynsey Addario/Paramount+ Special Ops: Lioness, the latest Paramount+ show from the prolific cowboy whisperer extraordinaire Taylor Sheridan, opens cold on a job gone wrong. Joe (Zoe Saldana), head of a covert CIA operation tasked with flipping the mothers, wives, girlfriends, and acquaintances of male terrorist leaders, is trying…

This week, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, declared war on the new “Barbie” movie, which he claims promotes “Chinese propaganda.” Cruz says a cartoonish world map advances China’s controversial and contested claim to the South China Sea. Barbie is the movie about a doll.   Cruz has given right-wing media a…

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday renewed an attack on the European Union for conducting what he called an “LGBTQ offensive”, saying his nationalist government would protect the country’s Christian roots. In a speech in Romania, Orban - a long-standing critic of Brussels - also said…

The Barbie movie opened Friday, and it’s already breaking box office records—despite conservatives’ best efforts to bad-mouth the film as woke propaganda. Barbie stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, who leave Barbie Land to explore the real world. The film has already made $22.3 million at…

Even before Greta Gerwig's fantasy comedy opens, conservatives are complaining in the latest culture war battle Published July 20, 2023 2:24PM (EDT) Margot Robbie as Barbie in "Barbie" (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures) Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" is all the rage right now but conservatives like Sen. Ted Cruz have rallied…

Be vigilant, everyone. According to conservative lawmakers, Hollywood is attempting to manipulate the American public into consuming Chinese propaganda via subliminal messages about international maritime disputes. The culprit? A movie about dolls. An image from Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (disclosure: I already have a ticket) has sent rightwing pundits and politicians…