Henri Matisse The terrace, St. Tropez 1904 • All The Way To Odessa (Escobar) • Blame West For Global Inflation — Former Czech President (RT) • China Calls On Putin To End Russian Roulette At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant (iN) • US Comments On American Fighter Death In Ukraine (RT) • Amnesty Issues Warning About Donbass Tribunal (RT) • Sanctions War Isn’t Going As Well As Planned – The Economist (RT) • Serbia Comments On Russia Gas Supplies (RT) •
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Felix Vallotton Verdun 1917 • An Ill Wind (Jim Kunstler) • UK Facing ‘National Disaster’ – London Mayor (RT) • Power Costs In Germany Hit Historic Highs (RT) • Ruling German Party Split On Ukraine (RT) • EU Nation Bulgaria Wants To Resume Buying Russian Gas (RT) • It’s Time To Worry About Greece Again (R.) • Zaporizhzhia: World Narrowly Avoided Radiation Accident – Zelensky (BBC) • Only One In Three UN Members Back Ukraine’s New Anti-Russia Resolution (RT)
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Pablo Picasso Dora Maar 1937 • EU Should Brace For ‘Winter Of Great Suffering’ – Spanish Minister (RT) • Europe Branded ‘Third World’ Economy (RT) • UK Gov’t Warned of “Civil Unrest” Over People Unable to Pay Energy Bills (SN) • Four In Five Canadians Pinching Pennies (RT) • Greece’s Price Cushion Tops EU (K.) • Czech President Blames “Green Madness” For Energy Crisis (SN) • Dutch City of The Hague Seeks Exemption From EU Sanctions Against Russia (R.)
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Felix Vallotton On the beach 1899 • Geopolitical Tectonic Plates Shifting, Six Months On (Escobar) • Putin Bets Winter Gas Chokehold Will Yield Ukraine Peace – On His Terms (R.) • Nord Stream 2 ‘Only Sensible’ Solution To Gas Crisis – German MP • Belgian PM: “Next 5-10 Winters Will Be Difficult” As Energy Crisis Worsens (ZH) • Exploding Prices Will Impact Trade Balance More Than 1970s Oil Shocks (K.) • The Electricity Subsidy Shock (K.) • ‘Weary’ Europeans
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Eugène Delacroix Liberty Leading the People 1830 (French Revolution of 1830) As I read through the multitude of daily news articles about Russia, Ukraine, NATO and EU, it’s getting ever harder to escape the idea that there is a controlled demolition of the continent happening. And that neither its “leaders”, and certainly not its people, have any say in this. All we get from those “leaders” are NATO or World Economic Forum talking points. The only independent voice
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Edouard Vuillard The flowered dress 1891 • Ukraine Will Seize Crimea ‘By Any Means Necessary’ – Zelensky (RT) • No-Fly Zone (Schryver) • Evidence Of Ukrainian Shelling Of Zaporozhye Provided To UN • In Memoriam: Daria Dugina (Batiushka) • German Military Stock At Its Limit After Supplying Ukraine – Der Spiegel (RT) • World in the Process of Bankrupting – Bill Holter (USAW) • China’s Growth Sacrifice (Stephen S. Roach) • Biden’s War On Natural Gas Will Kill (Shellenberger)
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Samuel Peploe Paris-plage 1907 • Fly Like An Eagle, Darya Dugina (Escobar) • The Coming Of The Ukrainian ISIS (Escobar) • Darya Dugina Killer Identified – War Of Attrition Continues (MoA) • The World Is Splitting In Two (Macleod) • Epic Asset Collapses, Higher Inflation, Poverty & Social Unrest (Von Greyerz) • The Great Patriotic War as Seen Through Soviet Cinema (Saker) • Dr. Fauci To Step Down By End Of The Year (JTN) • More Billions to Ukraine
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Edouard Vuillard The window 1894 • ‘Russophrenia’ From Supposedly Smart People In The West (Diesen) • Russian Ambassador: We Simply Have No Contact With Western Diplomats (Antiwar) • US And Its Allies Lack Self-awareness (Robert Bridge) • German Chancellor’s Ratings Hit New Low (RT) • Scholz Told Putin When Ukraine Could Join NATO (RT) • Scholz Promises Kiev More Weapons ‘Soon’ (RT) • China Is Preparing To Go To War (Chang) • Drought Causes Yangtze River To Dry Up,
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Giambologna Colossus of the Apennines 1579-80 (35ft tall) • Car Blast Kills Daughter Of Russian Philosopher Dugin (RT) • Modern Empires Keep Taking What They Want From ‘Lesser’ Powers (Kovalik) • Russian Soldiers In Ukraine Hospitalized With Severe Chemical Poisoning (RT) • Two Lives: Victoria and Victorine (Batiushka) • Russia Continues To Stockpile Forex Reserves (RT) • UN Recruited Over 100,000 Digital First Responders to Push COVID Narrative (SN) • Houston, We Have a Problem – Part 1 of
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Pablo Picasso Man with ice cream cone 1938 • US On Verge Of Becoming Party To Ukrainian Conflict, Moscow Warns (RT) • US Has Doomed Europe To Hunger And Cold – Russia (RT) • Middle East States In Line For $1.3 Trillion Windfall From Extra Oil Revenues (G.) • Russia’s Energy Export Revenues Forecast To Soar (RT) • Ukrainians Criticize Zelenskyy Over Withholding Invasion Warnings (NM) • ‘He Was Special’: The Story Of Zelenskiy Told By His Hometown (G.)
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