CIA viewed modern art as a 'weapon' in the Cold War
Jackson Pollak's Cold War
First, came convincing proof that the the University of Iowa creative writing program benefited from funding by the CIA.
Now, says the U.K. Independent, modern art was a "weapon" deployed by the agency, and interviews with a couple of retired CIA men confirm the claim.
"Would Abstract Expressionism have been the dominant art movem…
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