#political-symbolism

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fromJezebel
5 days ago

Very Normal, Very Cool: Government Agency Flew Same Christian Nationalist Flag as the Alitos

The white flag with a pine tree dates back to the Revolutionary War, but has recently become tied to Christian Nationalism and support for Trump.
US politics
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Trading camo for couture, why I refuse to disappear in Trump's America

Camo fashion has evolved as a political symbol and personal identity tool, reflecting complex layers of societal expectations and personal expression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTheartnewspaper
4 weeks ago

What can a 'poorly-made' Stalin sculpture tell us about Putin's Russia?

A sculptural relief of Stalin appears in Moscow's metro, raising questions about its artistic quality and underlying political symbolism amid current tensions.
fromBerlin Art Link
1 month ago

Review Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili Solo Show | Berlin Art Link

The floral patterns in Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili's work symbolize the political turmoil of Georgia, particularly represented by tulips following the tragic April 9th, 1989 protests.
Graphic design
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy

Trump's towering image symbolizes a troubling shift towards authoritarianism and undermines democratic principles.
fromDefector
2 months ago

Why I Keep Masking | Defector

COVID-19 challenged and irrevocably altered the author's assumption about mask-wearing, transforming it from a benign behavior into a significant social and political symbol.
Coronavirus
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

National unity demands a national language - why English makes the US stronger

President Trump's executive order establishing English as the official language serves as a symbolic statement more than a practical change.
Miscellaneous
fromIntelligencer
5 months ago

The Gesture Elon Musk Should Make Now: Denouncing Fascism

Elon Musk's speech at Trump's inauguration signified a significant shift in right-wing politics and raised controversies over his fascist-symbolic gesture.
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