Comment on The Feminist Was a SpyparentComments−gedy1dSure, but it is really interesting to think that the 50s arts and 60s youth movements as top-down "soft power" countermeasures to the USSR and communist revolutions, and that it's not so spontaneous as it's typically thought of.−FeteCommuniste1dSomething similar was happening with CIA promotion of abstract expressionism in art:https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/did-you-know/la-cia-y-e...
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Sure, but it is really interesting to think that the 50s arts and 60s youth movements as top-down "soft power" countermeasures to the USSR and communist revolutions, and that it's not so spontaneous as it's typically thought of.
Something similar was happening with CIA promotion of abstract expressionism in art:
https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/did-you-know/la-cia-y-e...