The collection of essays delves into the impact of various ideologies and religions on propaganda and political discourse in post-Great War Europe and the US. It analyzes Ezra Pound's fascist conversion in Mussolini's Italy, alongside figures like Martin Heidegger and Anders Behring Breivik. The work also explores communism and liberalism through notable thinkers such as Thomas Merton and Albert Camus, addressing themes of modern warfare, political terrorism, and genocide, including Stalinist gulags and the Iraq War.
