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Demise of the Prophets, The*

• 1993 ----- color ----- 52 min ----- vhs
• (French Intellectuals in the 20th Century series) Intellectuals and the new models like Communist Cuba; birth of the Maoist intellectual, with Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir distributing Maoist tracts in the street; the latest revolutions: Iran and Cambodia, whose excesses lead the intellectuals to a new cause--human rights; the death of Sartre--and the death of Chinese support for Communism, as seen at Tiananmen Square. (Donated by the Center for Western European Studies) (Restricted to use by institutions of learning within the State of Washington only)
• Topics: (Europe, History: European, Philosophy, Political Science: European)

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