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Sure, but it is really interesting to think that the 50s arts and 60s youth movements as top-down "soft power" countermeasures to the USSR and communist revolut
by gedy 23d ago
Sure, but it is really interesting to think that the 50s arts and 60s youth movements as top-down "soft power" countermeasures to the USSR and communist revolutions, and that it's not so spontaneous as it's typically thought of.
- FeteCommuniste 23d agoSomething similar was happening with CIA promotion of abstract expressionism in art: https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/did-you-know/la-cia-y-el-expresionismo-abstracto https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/did-you-know/la-cia-y-e...