Face/Off (w/ Madeline Pendleton)
Movies vs. Capitalism
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Narrow Expectations in Mainstream American Society
- Mainstream American society has very narrow expectations for behavior.
- Those outside these expectations are considered pariahs.
- This relates to the MoMA long leash program where the CIA covertly funded abstract expressionist art during the Cold War.
- This was done to counter the USSR's practical, realistic paintings of workers, promoting a different image of American culture.
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