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memecucker:

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itstimewehavesomesoliddick:

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memecucker:

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transientsolution:

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prussianmemes:

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itstimewehavesomesoliddick:

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If y\u2019all even wonder\u00a0\u201cwhat the hell is with this modern art BS\u201d, remember that Jackson Pollock and other abstract expressionist artists were funded and made famous by the CIA as a mean to oppose Soviet realism

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The Virgin CIA psyop \u201cAbstract Art\u201d

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vs.

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The Chad proletariat \u201cSocialist Realism\u201d

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reading this post gave me an aneurysm and the notes scooped out my brain like yogurt

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\u201cBeat the Whites With the Red Wedge\u201d by El Lissitzky 1919

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Called to Serve by Thomas Kinkade (2014)

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Oh wow nice try taking two pictures almost a CENTURY apart while we were talking about art during the fucking cold war, especially the 60\u2019s, while you somehow managed to pick two paintings both before it started and after it ended, fucking congrats, 10/10 rebuttal there

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>art during the fucking Cold War, especially the 60\u2019s

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>especially the 60s

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