Antonio Gramsci
Antonio Gramsci was an Italian Marxist philosopher, journalist, and political theorist, best known for his theories on cultural hegemony and the role of intellectuals in society. Born in 1891, Gramsci was a founding member of the Italian Communist Party and was imprisoned by Mussolini's fascist regime for his political activities. During his incarceration, he wrote extensively, producing the 'Prison Notebooks,' where he explored the relationships between power, culture, and ideology. Gramsci's work has had a lasting impact on political thought and continues to influence contemporary debates on democracy, social justice, and the role of civil society.
Born on Jan 22, 1891 (135 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Germany | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 138,486 | $3,845,000 | 6,355$ |
| Totals | 1 | 83,783,942 | 138,486 | $3,845,000 | 6,355$ |
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Germany:
Antonio Gramsci's quote is used to describe the current world and its relation to cinema.
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Indonesia:
Antonio Gramsci's concept of hegemony is discussed in the context of modern power and control.
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Italy:
Antonio Gramsci is noted as the major Western communist thinker of the twentieth century.
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United Kingdom:
Antonio Gramsci is a former Italian Communist party leader whose quote 'the time of monsters' has been widely referenced in contemporary discussions.
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France:
Antonio Gramsci's writings are referenced in the context of the cultural battle concept adopted by the far right.
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Spain:
Antonio Gramsci is mentioned as an unexpected reference for the Nouvelle Droite's concerns about cultural hegemony.
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Italy:
Antonio Gramsci is the founder of the Italian Communist Party and a major theorist of cultural hegemony.
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Indonesia:
Antonio Gramsci's ideas suggest that the people seem to accept conditions that disadvantage them due to moral and cultural values.
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Switzerland:
Antonio Gramsci's concept of 'cultural hegemony' is referenced.
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Montenegro:
Antonio Gramsci is referenced for his formula of 'pessimism of the intellect' and 'optimism of the will' in political discourse.
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