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 | | The Illustrated Communist Manifesto 08:18The Communist Manifesto, set to Golden-Age cartoons. Appropriate for today's big media conglomerates. Tags: manifestoon karl marx engels socialism class struggle kapital dialectical materialism Category: Arts & Animation Views: 42 Comments: 0 Added: Mar 21, 07 By: letthemeatquiche | |  |  | | Manifestoon The Communist Manifesto illustrated by cartoons. 08:18Manifestoon is an homage to the latent subversiveness of cartoons. Though U.S. cartoons are usually thought of as conveyors of capitalist ideologies of consumerism and individualism, Drew observes: "Somehow more...as an avid childhood fan of cartoons, these ideas were secondary to a more important lesson—that of the 'trickster' nature of many characters as they mocked, outwitted and defeated their more powerful adversaries. In the classic cartoon, brute strength and heavy artillery are no match for wit and humor, and justice always prevails. For me, it was natural to link my own childhood concept of subversion with an established, more articulate version [Marx and Engels' Communist Manifesto]. Mickey running over the globe has new meaning in today's mediascape, in which Disney controls one of the largest concentrations of media less Tags: toon the communist manifesto disney cartoons usa. capitalist ideology consumerism individualism wit humor justice marx engels communist manifesto mickey mouse media politics communism socialism economic justice economics money business america michael moore Category: News Views: 195 Comments: 1 Added: Aug 6, 07 By: MikeNobody  | |  |
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