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Age of Propaganda: The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion by Anthony Pratkanis and Elliot Aronson is a nonfiction book in social psychology and media criticism that explains how persuasion works in modern life and how it can be misused. Rather than treating propaganda as a relic of wartime politics, the book shows that persuasive pressure appears constantly in advertising, political messaging, public relations, and everyday social communication. Its central concern is not only how people are influenced, but why they often fail to notice the mechanisms shaping their judgments. The authors combine research from psychology with practical examples to show that persuasion is most effective when it bypasses careful reasoning and instead relies on repetition, emotion, authority, and social cues. The book is designed to help readers recognize manipulation, evaluate messages more critically, and preserve independent thought in an environment saturated with engineered influence.