Both Uses
demagogue
in
Avant-garde and Kitsch
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- The same holds true, of course, for capitalist countries and makes all talk of art for the masses there nothing but demagogy.†
demagogy = appeal to the passions and prejudices of others
- (5) Where today a political regime establishes an official cultural policy, it is for the sake of demagogy†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(demagogue) someone who appeals to the passions and prejudices of others rather than appealing to their reason -- typically a political leader
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)