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Mary Washington Monument Vandalized
On the night of July 26, 2025 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Antifa vandals defaced the city’s monument to Mary Washington—mother of George Washington. The historic 1894
MacArthur Park is melting in the dark.
In large part this is a personal account of how MacArthur Park has been a continual background setting for my life in Los Angeles. When
Eco-Vandals Attack Picasso Painting
On June 19, 2025, three members of the eco-extremist group known as Last Generation Canada (Dernière Génération Canada), vandalized an oil painting by Pablo Picasso
Three Random Blog Posts
Abu Ghraib: Botero exhibit in Berkeley
Fernando Botero’s suite of paintings and drawings depicting the torture of Iraqi prisoners at the hands of their American jailers in Abu Ghraib prison, will
Botero: Abu Ghraib
A little more than a year ago, I wrote an article titled “Fernando Botero Paints Abu Ghraib.” The piece was about what I referred to
The Newspeak Newseum
On April 11, 2008, the inelegantly named Newseum opened in Washington, DC., to great fanfare. Ostensibly created to celebrate journalism in America and beyond, the