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The Artists Who Worked For The CIA (1960) w/ Benjamen Walker

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Cultural Cold War: Art and Agency

This chapter explores the CIA's funding of art and culture during the Cold War, examining the impacts and motivations behind this controversial support. It highlights the complex relationship between government interests and cultural figures, using historical events to challenge simplistic interpretations of agency and influence.

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