Word: facism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This article makes a valid argument against slavery, facism and racism while in the process indicting ALL Southerners as espousing such views. For example, "Thus it is safe to assume that a majority of white Southerners continue to uphold some of Dixie's most persistent traditions--a stubborn rejection of rational thought and a rancorous veneration of the profane." If this were true of most people from the South, I hardly think that Harvard would allow such ignorance into its hallowed halls. It goes on to insult some of America's, not just the South's, senior politicians with...
...film is at its worst when it delves into historical footage of Franco's Italy, the Spanish Civil War and Nazi Germany. Instead of letting the present day images speak for themselves, Levy constantly compares the events occuring in Bosnia to countless other European examples of facism, nationalism, and national-socialism...
Amillah Pinnock '97, who went to predominantly. Black school in Jacksonville, Fla., says her visit to Harvard over pre-frosh weekend included a shocking encounter with facism...
...LATE 1930S A HARVARD STUDENT TRAVELED TO Europe to see its brutal dictatorships firsthand. He visited Mussolini's Italy, Stalin's Soviet Union and Hitler's Germany. Writing in his diary, the young man confided that he had come "to the decision that Facism ((sic)) is the thing for Germany and Italy, Communism for Russia and Democracy for America and England." But when he ran for President in 1960, John F. Kennedy never had to explain that isolationist view. Nor would raising the issue have made much sense, because the mature Kennedy had long since outgrown the jottings...