Russia & the United States post-WWII: How did we get here? https://t.co/6cKcG8kUxc #NowPlaying

Hello friends - check out our latest podcast! This time we look at the relationship between Russia and the United States post WWII, and the impact of media influences like propaganda. #russia #USA #propaganda #WWII https://t.co/fDqcFKNhEs

Luchino Visconti, an Italian director, some would argue leader of the neorealism movement in Italian cinema. He made famous films such as his 1943 motion picture Ossessione, a very controversial film during WWII.

Hey guys!! Tune into our discussion about media influence in Britain! Click the link below to listen on our website! https://t.co/CqN9DY08w3

Hey guys!! Tune into our discussion about media influence in Italy! Click the link below to listen on our website! https://t.co/R11SXbJSZC

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We will be posting 3 of our podcasts tomorrow! Tune in for discussions about Italy, Britain, and Japan's media influence.

Have you ever thought that Italian Cinema influenced Neorealist ideas and culture during the 1950s films??? Check out this article for more! https://t.co/32KRIFmVKE

Who has seen this iconic movie?! “Life is Beautiful (Italian: La Vita è Bella) is a 1997 Italian movie directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, one of the most famous Italian actors. The film won three Academy Awards #italy #italianfilm #italianmedia #postww2

Ever wondered how photos turned from black and white to color??? https://t.co/Z47iBFVOnH

Let’s talk football! The #PremierLeague & #BritishCouncil teamed up to create #PremierSkills - which teaches coaches and athletes worldwide. It’s part of a measure to increase soft power through sports so other countries recognize more than just #davidbeckham & #garethbale

Japan has made vast scientific discoveries #postWWII-including the ever important #FujitaScale which measures tornado damage. So whenever you hear about an “EF” of any kind... thank #Japan. And that’s not all.... #atmosphericscience #meteorology https://t.co/E0fdYmkYSK

Bringing #ColdWar #propaganda tactics back? Americans used #RadioFreeEurope & #RadioLiberty to stream anti-communist messages through audience-building and myth-making Jazz. The Kremlin-linked IRA may be doing the same thing regarding #ElectionInterference

Do you know what inspired this tradition? In the 1954 film, “Three Coins in Trevi Fountain”, the first coin indicates you’ll return to Rome, the second ensures true love, and the third your marriage. #trevifountain #rome #romanlegend #italy #italyculture

The Catholic Church has always had a huge impact on politics around the world. Beginning in 1949 under the Decree Against Communism, Catholics who were also communists could be excommunicated from the Church. This degree pressured Italy to re-align with the West post-WWII.