{"id":225,"date":"2015-06-22T16:24:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T16:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/?p=225"},"modified":"2026-06-27T14:16:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T04:16:06","slug":"images-of-liberty-and-power-state-propaganda-and-its-subversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/images-of-liberty-and-power-state-propaganda-and-its-subversion\/","title":{"rendered":"Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IHS Advanced Studies Summer Seminar, \u201cLiberty &amp; Scholarship: Challenges and Critiques\u201d Bryn Mawr College, Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n<p>Date: 13-19 June, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Lectures on:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8220;The Classical Liberal Tradition &#8211; A History of Ideas and Movements over 400 Years&#8221; &#8211; two lectures<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Competing Visions of the Future: Socialist and Classical Liberal&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Lecture 2. &#8220;Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Emily1-344.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Emily1-344.jpg\" alt=\"Emily1-344\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-226\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Arthur Hiller, \u201cThe Americanization of Emily\u201d (1964))<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>See clip: Charlie confront&#8217;s Emily&#8217;s mother on the question of officially memorializing the dead which he believes perpetuates the system of war. 7 mins 15 <a href=\"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/liberty\/VideoClips\/AmericanEmily\/AmEmily.html\">view clip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lecture Overheads: <a href=\"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/liberty\/Lectures\/2015\/IHS\/3-ImagesLibertyPower\/IHS2015-ImagesofLibertyPower.pdf\">PDF 25 MB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outline:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why do People March to the Beat of the Official Drummer?<\/li>\n<li>Why do some People March to the Beat of a Different Drummer?<\/li>\n<li>The Culture of Authority vs. the Culture of Liberty\n<ul>\n<li>A definition of Culture and Ideology<\/li>\n<li>Political Aspects of Culture<\/li>\n<li>The Needs of Rulers (Ruling Elite)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Three Traditional Pillars of Authority: God, King, &amp; Country\n<ul>\n<li>Throne and Altar<\/li>\n<li>Country<\/li>\n<li>4th Pillar &#8220;Barracks&#8221; (Army)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IHS Advanced Studies Summer Seminar, \u201cLiberty &amp; Scholarship: Challenges and Critiques\u201d Bryn Mawr College, Philadelphia, PA. Date: 13-19 June, 2015 Lectures on: &#8220;The Classical Liberal Tradition &#8211; A History of Ideas and Movements over 400 Years&#8221; &#8211; two lectures &#8220;Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion&#8221; &#8220;Competing Visions of the Future: Socialist &#8230; <a title=\"Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/images-of-liberty-and-power-state-propaganda-and-its-subversion\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Images of Liberty and Power: State Propaganda and its Subversion\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talks"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204800,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/204800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidmhart.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}