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How a Democracy Descends Into Murderous Fascism: On Pinochet’s Chile

How a Democracy Descends Into Murderous Fascism: On Pinochet’s Chile

Philippe Sands Explores the Similarities Between Pinochet’s Military Junta and the Nazis

By Philippe Sands | October 8, 2025

Ivan Klima, the best Czech novelist of his generation, has died.

Ivan Klima, the best Czech novelist of his generation, has died.

By Jonny Diamond | October 6, 2025

The Fascist History of Yoga

The Fascist History of Yoga

Stewart Home Explores the Influence of Right-Wing Ideology on the Practice of Yoga

By Stewart Home | August 22, 2025

From Charlottesville to the White House: How the “Unite the Right” Rally Altered American Politics

From Charlottesville to the White House: How the “Unite the Right” Rally Altered American Politics

Deborah Baker on Richard Spencer, White Nationalism, and the Challenges of Covering Neo-Nazis

By Deborah Baker | June 3, 2025

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Meredith Hambrock on Women’s Ambition, Nazism, and Patriarchy on the 60th Anniversary of a Classic Film

By Meredith Hambrock | April 9, 2025

Laughing At Evil: When Charlie Chaplin Brought Hitler to the Big Screen

Laughing At Evil: When Charlie Chaplin Brought Hitler to the Big Screen

The Great Dictator">Scott Eyman on the Making and Legacy of The Great Dictator

By Scott Eyman | November 3, 2023

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The Life of Carla Capponi, Nazi-Fighter of Occupied Rome

The Life of Carla Capponi, Nazi-Fighter of Occupied Rome

"Heedless of the flames, she pulled the injured soldier from the burning wreck."

By Victor Failmezger | November 24, 2020

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

Martin Puchner on Rotwelsch, an Elusive Language of Central Europe

By Martin Puchner | November 20, 2020

The Mysterious Celebrity Miracle Worker of Postwar Germany

The Mysterious Celebrity Miracle Worker of Postwar Germany

Who—and What—Was Bruno Bernhard Gröning?

By Monica Black | November 17, 2020

The Women Who Resisted the Nazis in Britain's Channel Islands

The Women Who Resisted the Nazis in Britain's Channel Islands

Jeffrey H. Jackson on Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe

By Jeffrey H. Jackson | November 12, 2020

The Education Department is purging itself of anti-racist literature.

The Education Department is purging itself of anti-racist literature.

By Aaron Robertson | September 10, 2020

If Only Doctors Could Treat Historical Guilt

If Only Doctors Could Treat Historical Guilt

Katharina Volckmer on Fascism and the Shame We Cannot Hide

By Katharina Volckmer | September 2, 2020

How Nazism's Rise in Europe Spurred Anti-Semitic Movements in the US

How Nazism's Rise in Europe Spurred Anti-Semitic Movements in the US

On the Growing Tide of Racial Animosity in 1930s Los Angeles

By Donna Rifkind | February 7, 2020

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