Committee for Cultural Freedom
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The Committee for Cultural Freedom was an American anti-totalitarian intellectual organization formed in the late 1930s that brought together liberal and socialist thinkers to oppose fascism and Stalinism and defend democratic cultural values.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-totalitarian organization
ⓘ
intellectual organization ⓘ political organization ⓘ |
| composedOf |
liberal thinkers
ⓘ
socialist thinkers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
culture
ⓘ
intellectual life ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 1930s ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-Stalinism
ⓘ
anti-fascism ⓘ democratic socialism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ |
| location |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| movement | anti-totalitarianism ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Nazism
ⓘ
Stalinism ⓘ fascism ⓘ totalitarianism ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
anti-totalitarian
ⓘ
pro-democracy ⓘ |
| purpose |
to defend democratic cultural values
ⓘ
to oppose Stalinism ⓘ to oppose fascism ⓘ to promote intellectual freedom ⓘ |
| values |
civil liberties
ⓘ
democracy ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ pluralism ⓘ |
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