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…and feelings of the majority of the people during the revolution. The dogs represent the means used by a totalitarian state to terrorize its own people. You can think of them as Napoleon's secret police. Gloomy Benjamin, the donkey, may remind you of Eeyore…

…The classic and much-loved romantic melodrama Casablanca (1942) is a masterful tale of two men vying for the same woman's love in a love triangle against the backdrop of the conflict between democracy and totalitarianism. With rich atmosphere, anti-Nazi…

…, a warren run by General Woundwort, is a totalitarian government where the military class rules and the others are oppressed, much like the Khrushchev era in the USSR. In The Faerie Queene, each main character represents a heroic quality. In the epic poem…

…. THE MAN WITH A MOVIE CAMERA was condemned by the Soviet government for "formalism." There was no room for beauty or inventiveness in a totalitarian idea of "realism." Vertov saw no contradiction between his brash visual acrobatics and his commitment to the idea…

…it governs. Most multibranch constitutional governments have checks and balances. In one-party political systems, informal checks and balances may operate when organs of an authoritarian or totalitarian regime compete for power. Branch of government in which…

…base, contemporary industrial society tends to be totalitarian. For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic political coordination of society, but also a non-terroristic economic-technical coordination which operates through the manipulation of needs…

…the other system without taking into consideration that “ the prosperity of the one is the prosperity of the others, is the utopian, totalitarian system. The outcome of it is always just an exchange of power on the top of the political machine. In the story…

…Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian and theocratic state that has replaced the United States of America. Because of dangerously low reproduction rates, Handmaids are assigned to bear children for elite couples that have trouble…

…of the State. The formation of young men and women does not take place primarily in schools, families, churches, sporting teams, universities, or human affection. In Heinlein's idealised future, this takes place in boot camp, reminiscent of totalitarian regimes…

…is set against the backdrop of the conflict between democracy and totalitarianism. With rich and smoky atmosphere, anti-Nazi propaganda, Max Steiner's superb musical score, suspense, unforgettable characters and memorable lines of dialogue (e.g., "Here's…