Socialist Action (US)

The monthly paper of Socialist Action, San Francisco, 1983–2010

Abstract art

Socialist Action, Vol. 10, No. 2, February 1992 · scan pp. 23–24 · about 212 words

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as a co-conspirator. Yet Califano admitted he had never seen the film.

I saw it twice, and Johnson was presented as a man the military-industrial complex trusted so much, they didn't have to involve him in the planning of the assassination—just its coverup.

I assisted a private investigator in his search for the truth of who killed J.F. Kennedy, and how and why. I also escorted a witness to District Attorney Jim Garrison's Dear editors, You reproduced an example of early Soviet abstract art called, "Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge" in the November 1991 issue of Socialist Action. The art is not too different from the kind of symbolism used every day of the week by advertising artists The piece could be used as a left spin-off of a person's emotions and not a conscious effort to influence anyone. What for some people is just a non-exploitative pastime can be for others a political weapon, either in the service of the capitalist or the workers. Don't let anyone tell you that this art form speaks only the language of progress and revolution.

Too many have gotten into the bad habit of thinking that all the "smart" people are on the left because the rightists don't know

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