1. Marxism and Animal Farm
... Louis Althusser; while in the last part, I will attempt to draw a parallel between the actual sociopolitical situation in the farm and that in the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution and under the rule of Joseph Stalin. In this extract, the animal farm seems to turn into a Foucauldian panopticon where the animals display unwavering obedience, so much so that ... leader Napoleon and the historical leader Stalin. They both opted for propagating a certain ideology to protect their authority from any public deviation and resistance. Historically, the leaders of the Bolshevik Revolut...
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