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Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Orwell: 2+2=5 review documentary portrait doesn't wholly add up

Raoul Peck's documentary highlights George Orwell's relevance through Nineteen Eighty-Four, emphasizing themes of truth, tyranny, and Orwell's personal struggles.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Tyrant's Paradox: We Don't Want to Have What He's Having

Tyrannical leaders typically exhibit malignant narcissism; their grandiosity, cruelty, impulsivity, and manipulative skills enable their rise but ultimately cause overreach and collapse.
US politics
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Some patriotic reflections on Independence Day

The Declaration of Independence proclaimed unalienable rights, justifying rebellion against tyranny.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Tyrants like Trump always fall and we can already predict how he will be dethroned | Simon Tisdall

Tyrants historically fall, but Trump's unique threats may require exceptional measures for his ousting.
US politics
fromtime.com
11 months ago

250 Years Later, We Need Paul Revere Again

Paul Revere's historic ride symbolizes the ongoing struggle for democracy against threats to constitutional rights.
The current administration is seen as undermining constitutional principles and accumulating power unchecked.
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