Understanding Propaganda: A Discussion on Edward L. Bernays

The Linz Book Club invites you to a discussion on Propaganda the work of Edward L. Bernays. Join us to explore the ideas, techniques, and influence of Bernays’ writings, and share your thoughts with other book lovers from the Linz Book Club. This discussion offers a chance to better understand how communication shapes opinions and society.

The Linz Book Club invites you to join a special discussion on Propaganda, the work of Edward L. Bernays, often called the “father of public relations.” Bernays was an influential American theorist and practitioner who explored how public opinion could be shaped through communication, media, and persuasion techniques. His writings and ideas have had a profound impact on marketing, politics, and media throughout the 20th century and continue to be relevant today.

Our discussion will focus on understanding Bernays’ concepts, examining the methods he described, and exploring their effects on society. This is a unique opportunity to engage in thoughtful conversation and reflect on the ways communication shapes our world.

The Linz Book Club is a welcoming community of readers and thinkers who come together to share stories, ideas, and perspectives. We invite everyone — from those with a deep interest in media and social influence to those simply curious about the topic — to participate in this conversation. Join us and connect with other book lovers from the Linz Book Club in a friendly, engaging setting where ideas are shared and explored.