Marcel Duchamp Sad young man on a train – Nude study 1911-12 • Hunter Biden’s Infamous Laptop Confirmed In New York Times Report (NYPost) • Sure Seems Joe Biden Knowingly Lied about the Hunter Biden Laptop Story (NR) • The NYT Now Admits The Biden Laptop Is Authentic (ZH) • While You Weren’t Paying Attention (QTR) • NY Times Admits Hunter Laptop Authentic, Possible Basis for Charges (Turley) • German Chancellor Scholz: NATO Will Not “Intervene Militarily” In Ukraine
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Botticelli The Calumny of Apelles 1495 Dr. D again: “Russia is going to crush the whole West. But that’s not Russia’s fault: the entire West is so rotten it’s barely been standing for decades now, and certainly since ’08.” Dr. D: Coverage of the war in Ukraine is very spotty and polarized. The news has been shut off, universally censored in the West, and expelled within Russia and Ukraine. Nevertheless there has been much commentary on
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René Magritte L’empire des lumières 1949 • Zelensky Slaps Down Russia’s 15-Point Peace Plan (DM) • For Washington, War Never Ends (Diana Johnstone) • Waltzing to Armageddon (Chris Hedges) • In the Modern Adaption of The Wizard of Oz… • Neo-Nazis In Ukraine Fake Incidents To Gain More ‘Western’ Support (MoA) • The Russian ‘Denazification’ PR Disaster: How, Why And What To Do (Mazaheri) • Say Hello To Russian Gold And Chinese Petroyuan (Escobar) • The Illusion of Evidence
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John Atkinson Grimshaw A moonlit lane 1874 It’s almost slapstick that people call for Putin to be hauled before some international court for war crimes, but it’s true; they do. It tells you what you need to know about your media, and then some. Because, whether you know it or not, the last 4-5 America presidents have been responsible for the deaths of millions of people in Libya, Syria, Afghanistan etc etc. Just not in Ukraine. Wait, that’s
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Henri Rousseau The sleeping gypsy 1897 • Ukraine Will Not Join NATO, Says Zelenskiy (G.) • Zelenskiy Says Russia’s Position In Negotiations Becoming ‘More Realistic’ (G.) • West Made A ‘Terrible Mistake’ Letting Putin Annex Crimea: Boris Johnson (F.) • Thirsty Macron Jealous of International Media Fawning Over Zelenskyy (CTH) • World Economy Braces For Supply Chain Chaos As COVID Closes China (ZH) • Saudi Arabia May Accept Yuan Instead Of Dollars For Chinese Oil Sales (JTN) • Safe
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Salvador Dali Memory of the child woman 1932 • China Has Already Decided To Send Economic Aid To Russia, US Fears (G.) • White House Threatens China Will Pay for Support for Russia (Antiwar) • Biden Blames Putin, Covid For Record-high Inflation In US (Fox) • Stop Putin’s War! (CP) • Stocks Give Up Gains Following Kremlin Comments (ZH) • Germany To Buy Dozens Of US Stealth Jets (Y!) • Orwell Was Right (Taibbi) • Playing Dumb (Kunstler) •
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Alfred Eisenstaedt The kiss (V-J Day in Times Square) 1945 • US Farmers Hit Hard By Price Increases, Fertilizer Costs (JTN) • “Media Isn’t Warning You” That US Careening Towards Food Crisis (ZH) • Russian Default On Debts No Longer ‘Improbable’, Says IMF Head (G.) • India Is Mulling Rupee-Ruble Payments System for Trade with Russia (Scofield) • The US Is Still Not Trying Diplomacy With Putin Over Ukraine (Antiwar) • Russia Seeking China’s Military Help In Ukraine, US
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Pablo Picasso Studio with plaster head 1925 • Perfectly Lawful and Legal and Unfortunate (Anna Von Reitz) • Much Wants More And Loses All (GEFIRA) • Boomerang Sanctions (Kadi) • Putin’s Options (Jim Rickards) • Russia’s Long-term Economic Prospects (Milanovic) • Fiat Currencies Are Going To “Fail Spectacularly” (Lawrence Lepard) • ‘We Are in a New Cold War’ With China: Ex-US Assistant Secretary of State (ET) • Children in China Diagnosed With Leukemia After Taking Chinese Vaccines (ET) •
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René Magritte The victory 1939 • A Global Monetary & Commodity Inferno Of Nuclear Proportions (Von Greyerz) • Inflation: SMOKING (Denninger) • Crashin’ and Burnin’ (Kunstler) • ‘A New Page in the Art of War’ (Escobar) • On a Knife’s Edge in Ukraine (Lauria) • Russia Allows Chinese Banks To Buy Oil Without Letters Of Credit (ZH) • In Praise of “Whataboutism” (Kimberley) • Are You SURE This Is A Good Idea? (Denninger) • One Ukrainian Billionaire Funded Hunter
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Pablo Picasso Three women at the edge of the beach 1924 • The Sanction Backlash Will Push The ‘West’ To Accept Russia’s Demands (MoA) • Who Will Denazify The Ukraine? (Dmitry Orlov) • The Opinion Of A Professional About The Special Operation In Ukraine (Dubrovsky) • Ukraine Biolab Watchtower (Malone) • WHO Told Ukraine To Destroy ‘High-Threat Pathogens’ In Labs (ZH) • Moscow Retaliates Against Western Sanctions With Export Bans (R.) • Russia To Ban Fertilizer Exports To ‘Not
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