As the British Library's new exhibition shows, when it comes to propaganda the ridiculous – and our own politics – are never far away. "So you see, Chuck…" a slick-haired black-and-white politico ...

The lifting of most COVID legal restrictions on July 19 has been dubbed “freedom day” by some politicians and journalists. Though not an official designation, this popularisation of this moment with ...

Battles have been fought and cities have been built in the name of propaganda. From a fake invasion to a horribly homophobic film, these are some of the most extreme cases.

A family on a liner off Gibraltar by Charles Pears, promoting the Empire Marketing Board Propaganda has a bad name. It is what repressive regimes use to glorify their leaders, motivate their citizens ...