Sentence examples for propaganda play from inspiring English sources

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Adrian Mitchell, a poet who was involved in an anti-Vietnam propaganda play directed by Mr Brook, felt he was looking into eyes of astonishing power.

A good example of his work is "I want to go home", a 1948 propaganda play about post-war orphanages in Germany, in which sinister British officials try to brainwash and kidnap Soviet children to use them as spies and slaves in the imperialist cause.

For the Group Theatre, a society that put on experimental and noncommercial plays in London, he wrote first The Dance of Death (a musical propaganda play) and then three plays in collaboration with Christopher Isherwood, Auden's friend since preparatory school: The Dog Beneath the Skin (1935), The Ascent of F 6 (1936), and On the Frontier (1938).

It is not just that ordinary Pakistanis tend to sympathize with the Taliban when they are under attack but also that the Taliban ably turn each bombardment into propaganda, play themselves up as victims, and attract more foot soldiers.

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Propaganda plays a role in any war, but this is an absurd set of statements.

(The Psychological Warfare Office measures its achievements in part by the number of hours of propaganda played.

The assertion that Nazi propaganda played a significant role in mobilizing anti-Jewish sentiment is, of course, irrefutable.

In practice, this resulted in a wave of simplistic and old-fashioned propaganda plays in which theatrical artistry was sacrificed to party dogma.

Three years before, according to a 1952 memorandum in the file, Sherwood had helped to develop the New Theatre School, "to write and produce agitational and propaganda plays".

The music, awash in rich colors drawn from widely spaced open-fifth chords and syncopated non-Western rhythms, does not fit the bright, brass-heavy triumphalism or sweeping romanticism favored in the classic propaganda plays that inform official tastes.

The group's propaganda plays up the idea that the US is run by a coalition of rich, white, self-serving businessmen and politicians who use the word "freedom" to persuade the poor to fight for them.

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