Finland’s Air Force to stop using Swastika on its flag to avoid ‘awkwardness with allies’
The ancient symbol was hijacked by Nazi Germany The Finnish Air Force is set to remove the swastika from its flag after joining NATO two years ago. Infamously adopted by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party in 1920 (and still appropriated to this day by neo-Nazis), the 15,000-year-old symbol is associated with Hinduism and Buddhism outside the […]
7 months ago
Nazi-looted painting spotted in property listing before going missing again
A painting stolen by the Nazis, which was spotted in an Argentinian estate agent’s advert, has vanished A portrait of a Lady by Giuseppe Ghislandi was spotted hanging above a sofa inside a property near Buenos Aires, which was being sold by the daughter of a senior Nazi who fled Germany after WWII. However, when […]
7 months ago
Kanye West’s Yeezy shop taken down after selling swastika t-shirts
His latest controversial stunt Last night Kanye West started selling t-shirts with a swastika on them. They were the only item for sale on his website, however now the Yeezy website has been taken down. The ecommerce platform Shopify, which hosts many online shops and businesses, deactivated his site. They said in a statement: “All […]
1 year ago
VIDEO: Republican speaker criticised for apparent Nazi salute during pro-Trump speech
More than a coincidence? This year’s Republican National Convention has been fraught with controversy. What else could be expected of a gathering of people who have come together to name Donald J. Trump as their nominee for the presidency? Things took a turn for the explicitly fascist at the end of conservative broadcaster Laura Ingraham’s […]
10 years ago
Game Review – Wolfenstein: The New Order
This week JOE has been playing Wolfenstein: The New Order on the Xbox One and quite frankly, we haven’t seen this much Nazi face-bashing since Inglourious Basterds…
12 years ago
