Fascism - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/fascism/?source=rss&aim=fascism en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT Torture porn, made beautiful Andrew O'Hehir Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/10/08/salo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/10/08/salo/index.html?source=rss Pasolini's "Salò" blends fascism, de Sade and upscale art cinema into the most notorious film in the medium's history. Watch it at home! The Little Tramp's killer comedy Andrew O'Hehir Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/06/12/verdoux/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/06/12/verdoux/index.html?source=rss How Charlie Chaplin's poisonously dark "Monsieur Verdoux" drove the audience away -- and was embraced by critics and filmmakers as a masterpiece. "We're all fascists now" By Alex Koppelman Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/11/goldberg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/11/goldberg/index.html?source=rss An interview with conservative pundit Jonah Goldberg, who argues that fascism is left-wing, not right-wing, and that contemporary liberals are fascism's intellectual offspring. Hot and horny for Hitler By Jana Prikryl Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2004/12/03/kater/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2004/12/03/kater/index.html?source=rss What drew German teens by the millions to the Hitler Youth? The uniforms, the camaraderie, the cultish adoration of Der Fuhrer -- and lots of Aryan sex. Who's a fascist? By Laura Miller Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2004/04/19/fascism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2004/04/19/fascism/index.html?source=rss The ultimate political insult is making a comeback. But does anyone know what it really means? Poison pen By Lawrence Osborne Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/it/2000/03/29/kaplan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/it/2000/03/29/kaplan/index.html?source=rss The execution of writer Robert Brasillach for "intellectual crimes" during World War II raises questions we still don't know how to answer. Bum rap By Lawrence Osborne Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/10/27/pope/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/10/27/pope/index.html?source=rss A new book accusing Pius XII of being "Hitler's Pope" overestimates the pontiff's influence and underestimates his character. Body count By Charles Taylor Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/10/22/buchanan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/10/22/buchanan/index.html?source=rss In his controversial -- and frightening -- new bestseller, Pat Buchanan argues for a mighty America built upon the corpses of the weak. An empire after all By Christopher Hitchens Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/16/buchanan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/16/buchanan/index.html?source=rss Pat Buchanan's book is a loopy and inconsistent piece of Catholic fundamentalism that betrays a weird and self-destructive sympathy for the fascist cause. Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/09/29/paglia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/1999/09/29/paglia/index.html?source=rss Camille Paglia misfires on Hillary, McCain and the Romantics! Plus: Mary Kay backers are pink, positive and pissed off; Stereolab as spiritual experience. The unbearable lightness of Benigni By Charles Taylor Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/10/30/reviewa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/10/30/reviewa/index.html?source=rss Roberto Benigni's comic fable about one family's struggle to survive in a Nazi concentration camp is in offensively poor taste. Movie Interview: "I wanted to make a beautiful movie" By Erika Milvy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1998/10/30/30int/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1998/10/30/30int/index.html?source=rss "Life Is Beautiful" director Roberto Benigni talks about the Holocaust, Charlie Chaplin and how he was haunted by the idea of a happy man in a Nazi concentration camp. Melrose vs. the monsters By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/11/07/starship/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/11/07/starship/index.html?source=rss The incoherent film version of Robert Heinlein's 'Starship Troopers' lacks the courage of the book's fascist conclusions. A Smack of Weimar By A. Clay Thompson Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1997/10/06/news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1997/10/06/news/index.html?source=rss A low-intensity war is taking place in parts of Europe, with terrorist activities and open battles on the streets between neo-Nazis and their increasingly militant opponents.