Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video I discuss how even the abstract expressionism of Mark Rothko can be viewed as political art and how it was used during the Cold War.

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Playlists:
Never Let Me Go Analysis: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBPgwrfHjH1pVEpCXhvqH6Rw

London: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBPzilOXB-budalmCFLU8ujM

Rome: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBMKMiuZs4cfcunrHd2t8nqr

Paris: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBOOOIenrdNOEKGPo8qPSaJN

New York: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBOe4t-uuWvI7XRxa2QfJhBc

Florence: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVvCCEORxLBN9eVa303aFN61bznS0L3Kp

collaboration with TED-Ed: youtube.com/watch?v=ReM-G9V5VrY&list=PLVvCCEORxLBNdEh0q8g43VTyD-GWm6Zm3

The Brooklyn Bridge is a metaphor: youtube.com/watch?v=JkNONAzqLr4&t=2s

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