Edgar Degas In front of the mirror 1889 This piece came to me in an unusual way. A British friend sent it, after his wife sent it to him. He said: “Well written piece! Pulled from Jean‘s friend on Facebook!”. All I really know is the author’s name is Janet Daley, and she’s in all likelihood British. I like how she points out the correlation between what the church allowed people to think and know and express in
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Paul Gauguin Brooding woman 1891 • Has American Democracy Been a Hallucination for Nearly 60 Years? (Simon) • Xi of Arabia and the Petroyuan Drive (Escobar) • German IC Doctor: Never Seen So Many People Sick (Telegraaf) • US: Ukraine Can Retake Crimea, But May Provoke Nuclear Escalation (Antiwar) • Data Confirm US, Poland’s Involvement In Terror Attacks In Russia (TASS) • Twitter Suppressed Early COVID-19 Treatment Information, Vaccine Concerns (ET) • Musk Makes Decision On Banned Journalists After
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Saul Leiter Phone call c1957 • Moscow Reveals Capabilities Of Forthcoming ICBM Mobile Launcher (RT) • US Considers Providing Ukraine With More Weapons – Politico (RT) • Kissinger Outlines Ukraine Peace Proposal (RT) • Time For Ukraine Talks ‘Not Right Now’ – White House (RT) • Carthage Must Be Destroyed! (David Sant) • Approval of EU Support For Ukraine Lags Among Greeks (K.) • THE TWITTER FILES: Twitter… The FBI Subsidiary (ZH) • Twitter Docs Reveal FBI Pressure To
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Paul Gauguin When are you getting married? 1892 • Twitter Nukes Liberal Pundits From Platform (ZH) • Matt Taibbi Discusses Ongoing ‘Big Picture’ Review of Twitter Files (CTH) • EU Allows US To Wipe Its Feet On The Bloc – Putin (RT) • Kiev Seizes Assets of Russian Orthodox Clerics (LI) • Vatican Apologizes For Pope’s Remarks – Moscow (RT) • European Parliament’s ‘Qatar Scandal’ Tip Of A Corruption Iceberg (Marsden) • Germany Resorts To Record Borrowing (RT) •
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Saul Leiter Taxi c1957 • Why Crimea is Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s Greatest Bargaining Chip (G.) • Germany & the Lies of Empire (Patrick Lawrence) • No Consensus In EU Over Ukraine Tribunal – Borrell (RT) • Civilian Death Toll From Ukrainian Attacks On Donbass Revealed (RT) • Twitter Became the Ministry of Truth (David Stockman) • Swimming With Sharks (CJ Hopkins) • Link Between MRNA Vaccine, Heart Inflammation ‘Covered Up’ – British MP (ToI) • DeSantis Forms Florida Grand Jury
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Pablo Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar 1943 • Twitter Is Actually an Intelligence Gathering and Propaganda Tool (CTH) • Twitter Disbands Trust and Safety Council Amid Child Abuse Criticism (ET) • Jack Dorsey Responds To Twitter Files (RT) • Zelensky Aide Accused Musk Of Hiding ‘War’ From Twitter Trends (RT) • White House Defends Fauci From Musk (RT) • Zelensky: Russia Must Withdraw All Forces By Christmas (ZH) • NATO Chief Says Full-Blown War With Russia Is a ‘Real
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Pablo Picasso Female bust 1943 • The Alarm Bells Go Off (Kunstler) • Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested In Bahamas After US Files Criminal Charges (CNBC) • SEC Chair Gensler Scrubbed Evidence Of Clinton, Soros And Pelosi Meetings (ZH) • Twitter Trust And Safety Team Found Trump Tweets Did Not Violate Policy (ZH) • The Banning of President Trump by Bari Weiss: Just a Few Rogue Actors (CTH) • Germany Should Do Business With Russia Again – Scholz (RT) • 50%
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Vincent van Gogh Autumn landscape 1885 We’ve done quite a few episodes of commenter TAE Summary’s “Tales of Two Narratives” through time. Let’s add this one, why don’t we. Reading through -especially- Twitter, the past 24 hours or so, it struck me how fitting this is. We’re talking narratives that are so many light years apart, never the twain shall meet. Interested in time travel? This is for you. On the one hand, lots of people react to
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Paul Gauguin Landscape with black pigs and a crouching Tahitian 1891 • Musk Says Fauci Lied, People Died (RT) • Zelensky Was Ready For Neutrality In March – Col. Macgregor (RT) • How the Mainstream Media Misses the Money Quote (Antiwar) • Twitter Files: Corporate Media Ignores The Biggest Story Of The Decade (ZH) • Dupe or Designated Defendant? The Criminal Case Against Jack Dorsey (Turley) • Jack Dorsey Defiantly States He Has Never Heard Of Twitter (BBee) •
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Paul Gauguin Tahitians at rest (unfinished) 1891 • THE TWITTER FILES part 4: The Removal Of Donald Trump, Part 2 (ZH) • Elon Musk Should Probably Do A Little Housecleaning (NR) • Musk Forces A Free-Speech Reckoning For Politicians And Pundits (Turley) • US Republicans Pledge To ‘Roll Out Red Carpet’ For Musk (RT) • The EU Demands That The Balkans Pick The ‘Right’ Side (Marsden) • France And Germany Owe ‘Genocide Compensation’ To Donbass – Moscow (RT) •
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