Women in horror: Victims no more

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How the CIA and the Pentagon Use Hollywood to Shape Our Ideas About Friends and Enemies. State-sponsored propaganda in the form of Hollywood movies continued throughout the Cold War up to the present. The production of movies that completely distorted the political meaning of George Orwell's and Graham Greene's novels were important examples of this practice. CIA involvement was covert, since the target audience was the American public and the ideological perspective being propagated often ran counter to democratic ideals.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ajes.12177/abstract