Germany – “The role of women in the arts and literature during the Third Reich”
During the Third Reich, women faced significant challenges and restrictions in the arts and literature due to the oppressive policies of the Nazi regime. Despite these obstacles, many women continued to make significant contributions to various artistic fields, albeit often under difficult circumstances. In literature, female authors faced censorship and persecution if their work did […]
Germany – “Books censored during the third reich”
During the Third Reich, the Nazi regime led by Adolf Hitler controlled almost every aspect of life in Germany, including the production and distribution of books. Censorship was a powerful tool to promote Nazi ideology and suppress any form of critical or divergent thinking. Books that challenged Nazi beliefs, promoted democratic ideas, advocated for human […]
Italy – “Enough writing, it’s time for podcasts!”
Stories were once heard in families around a fire while winter raged outside. Today, that same warmth is also sought in the warm voices that inform us, passing through headphones, to our eardrums. Stories, no matter where or how, always share an epicness of their own. A hero or a group of heroes,a great challenge […]
Italy – “Why talk about anti-fascist resistance today?”
The Eurosud association is participating in the “Poetry for Resistance” project, in collaboration with Cais 1515, IRMI and Globers from Portugal, Germany and Spain. These four nations share having had dictatorships, but also resistance movements. Military resistance, but also civilian resistance. Why talk about resistance and antifascism in 2024? The liberation of Italy from Nazi-fascist […]
Portugal – “The State Surveillance and Defense Police (PVDE) was founded in the 30’s by Salazar”
On October 22nd, 1945, it was renamed to International and State Defense Police (PIDE), that was in the peak of Estado Novo. Its function as PIDE was to chase, arrest and interrogate any person that was seen as an enemy to the dictatorship of Salazar. The objectors to the regime were taken to prisons, like […]
Globers – “Poetry of resistance : A Bridge between the Past and Present of Spanish Youth”
In the historical context of Spain, resistance poetry emerges as a living testimony to the struggle for freedom and justice. Within the framework of the Poetry of Resistance project, the aim is to promote European Remembrance and the active participation of today’s youth by studying and reflecting on the role played by resistance movements in […]
Portugal – “THE DICTATORSHIP, RESISTANCE AND WOMEN – A short article on the history of change”
The Estado Novo, a dictatorial and authoritarian political regime, began in 1933 and ended in 1974 with the so-called Carnation Revolution or April Revolution, on April 25th of that year. This regime acted seriously amid the population, often punished and persecuted by the PIDE (International and State Defense Police) and later by the DGS (General […]
Globers – “Poetry of Resistance in Spain: A Testament of Struggle and Hope”
In the historical fabric of Spain, resistance poetry stands as a living monument to the struggle for freedom and justice. Within the framework of the Poetry of Resistance project, the aim is to promote European Remembrance and the active participation of today’s youth by studying and reflecting on the role played by resistance movements in […]
How is populism expressed?
Populism is a technique of political communication, of attracting votes and winning power, in which a politician successively adapts his speech not to his deepest convictions, but to what he thinks the electorate will most like to hear. This is achieved through demagogic promises, inflammatory rhetoric that appeals much more to emotion than to reason […]
Globers – “Rescuing Memory: Poetry of Resistance as a Tool for Civic Participation”
In the fabric of 20th-century European history, resistance poetry stands as a beacon of memory and a call to action. Within the framework of the Poetry of Resistance project, we aimed is to promote European Remembrance and the active participation of today’s youth by studying and reflecting on the role played by resistance movements in […]
