Pim Fortuyn

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    The book Nazi Literature in the Americas, written by Robert Bolaño, is a collage of biographies written about fake American authors with far right-wing views. For the most part these biographies are independent of one another with very little connection between them. Bolaño uses these independent stories to show different aspects and qualities of these right-wing actions and beliefs. In this essay we will explore how Bolaño uses these authors to both reveal what he considers to be the nature of right-wing beliefs while also using them to also promote realism within this novel. Upon completing this novel, if the reader is not careful he or she will easily believe that all of these biographies are of real authors. Bolaño has skillfully crafted each of these stories to make them seem believable to the average person. He does this in numerous ways. For one, Bolaño makes most of the characters near the beginning of the book live fairly normal and uneventful lives. He also develops these first few characters more than his other characters. By doing this, these early characters seem a bit more relatable to the average reader. One example of this can be seen early on. For instance, the first few authors in the novel have more of a background to them then the latter ones. Everyone in the Mendiluce Clan has a fairly detailed account of their lives in their chapter. Bolaño includes stories of their travels, books, as well as their past. These early stories are also fairly bland, without…

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    The song title, Trap Queen performed by Fetty Wap addresses the issue of woman’s worth when analyzed using a cultural lens . Fetty Wap his real name is Willie Maxwell he is recording artist from Paterson New Jersey he hit number 2 on US Billboard, Hot 100 with “ Trap Queen “ but everyone is looking at the song as good when really it’s giving woman a bad look like it’s okay to have a strong woman on your side to rely on but no woman should have that on her background she should be treated like…

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    electorate prove to be different? The actual question is why the Netherlands never witnessed a politician quite like Fortuyn before. After all, Fortuyn's faithful candidates transformed into an unprecedented political party that Fortuyn named the Pim Fortuyn List. They all share common ideologies on immigration issues, which were central for Fortuyn’s electorate. If he had presented a political agenda without views on Muslim immigration, he would have lacked a unique quality that made him stand…

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