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Panem et Circenses Redux
Bill Knott’s post entitled “i told you so” consists of a single link, which leads to an article in The Independent that begins this way: For decades in art circles it was either a rumour or a joke, but now it is confirmed as a fact. The Central Intelligence Agency used American modern art—including the works of such artists as Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko—as a weapon in the Cold War.Read More