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Unpopular Front

The Power of Myth

The Centrality of Narrative in Contemporary Politics

John Ganz
Feb 19, 2025
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Battling the Hydra

Shortly after January 6th, 2021, the conservative writer Jacob Siegel wrote something to the effect of, “The American Right has left its Gramscian period and entered its Sorelian Period.” It was well-observed but requires a little unpacking for the lay reader. Gramscian, of course, refers to Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Communist intel…

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