Flashback As A Rhetorical Online Battleground: Debating The (Dis)guise Of The Nordic Resistance Movement
September 18, 2023
The right-wing Swedish Nordic Resistance Movement (NRM) is increasingly active on social media. Using discursive psychology, this text explores the rhetorical organization of text and rhetorical resources used on the Swedish online forum Flashback. The aim is to reveal and problematize truth claims about NRM made by antagonists and protagonists. Questions are (1) how and ...
Embodying The Nordic Race: Imaginaries Of Viking Heritage In The Online Communications Of The Nordic Resistance Movement
September 18, 2023
Kølvraa’s article focuses on the cultural imaginary of the Scandinavian extreme right by analysing the online presence of the so-called Nordic Resistance Movement. He seeks to show how the cultural imaginaries of this National Socialist organization make use of the Scandinavian Viking heritage in three distinct ways. First, to produce a distinctly Nordic form of ...