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Santa: the Fascist Years

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Posted on: December 22, 2009 5:59 AM, by "GrrlScientist"

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We all think of Santa as "Jolly ole St. Nick." But who knew that he has a dark hidden past that's very un-jolly? This short film uncovers and explores Santa's flirtation with politics and ...

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You may be interested in this exhibition in Cologne:
"Von wegen Heilige Nacht! - Weihnachten in der politischen Propaganda."

Posted by: sparc | December 23, 2009 1:17 AM

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