The Persistence of the Ideological Lie: The Totalitarian Impulse Then and Now.

The article reviews Daniel J. Mahoney’s book *The Persistence of the Ideological Lie: The Totalitarian Impulse Then and Now*, which examines the nature of ideology as fundamentally rooted in falsehood and division, with a focus on its impact in contemporary American society. Mahoney critiques Marxis...

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Published in:	Modern Age Vol. 68; no. 3; pp. 63 - 66
Main Author:	MeIonic, Emina
Format:	Article
Published:	Intercollegiate Studies Institute Summer2026
Subjects:	Totalitarianism Ideology Dignity Social cohesion Marxist philosophy Civil society Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 Nihilism
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