Art and War

These websites have information and activities that can help you become aware of propaganda and persuasion in your world.

http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/
This is a great interactive site on learning to overcome the influence of television commercials.

http://www.propagandacritic.com/
Learn all about the power of propaganda and persuasion right here.

http://teachers.usd497.org/cgoolsby/advertising1.htm
Check out a fun activity by a Lawrence teacher using great old-fashioned ads to understand and create your own advertisements.

The first information survival skill we all need is the ability to decode propaganda and demythologize the highly commercialized and entertainment-based U. S. culture.
—Karl Albrecht, Training and Development, 2-2001
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