{"id":10459,"date":"2020-05-02T23:42:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T23:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialpanic.org\/?p=10459"},"modified":"2020-05-02T23:42:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T23:42:30","slug":"agitprop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2020\/05\/02\/agitprop\/","title":{"rendered":"Agitprop"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A portmanteau pairing of the words \u201cagitation\u201d and \u201cpropaganda,\u201d usually used to describe media productions (posters, books, movies, music, etc.) designed to instill pro-system thought patterns into those who consume them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=agitprop\">Urban Dictionary: agitprop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>It was invented by the Soviets &#8211; an art form combining &#8220;agitation&#8221; with &#8220;propaganda&#8221;, where the latter is messaging intended to persuade a target group to adopt someone else&#8217;s agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Agitprop can take many forms in the media &#8211; it merges political agitation with persuasion. I was not previously familiar with the term but now recognize that the agitprop form is quite common.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agitprop is an technique invented by the Soviets, merging agitation and propaganda, often via art, to persuade others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}