Category Archives: Former issues

Marketing and liberation

Nike became a symbol of exploitation in Asia and it is a symbol of revolution before the American youth. Apple and Gap use pictures of avant-garde celebrities on their headquarters. Commercials try to make a connection between the consumption of particular goods and liberation.

Jewishness and anti-Semitism in Romania

In Romania, the widespread description goes that there is no anti-Semitism, while there are anti-Semits. Commonplaces and popular judgments about Jews and other aliens remind us the traditional anti-Semitic ideology. Nevertheless, contemporary anti-Semitism is shy: it knows that after the Holocaust, open anti-Semitism is not acceptable.