Onamendietta's husband, the famous sculptor karl andre. He is one of the so called fathers of minimalism,. A cultural hero to many, a revered artist with lots of connections. And he was a suspect in anna's death. You will not read about it on a museum wall label or in most art history text books. It seems like people didn't want me to talk about it because of who else is part of that story.
The Minnesota Starvation Experiment could never be done today. No scientist could get permission to starve 36 healthy people for close to a year. But why? Revisionist History tries to follow the strange logic that governs our thinking about medical experiments.
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