[lbo-talk] U.C. Davis pepper spray cop occupies art history - The Washington Post

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Tue Nov 22 10:09:42 PST 2011


It's the hoi poloi's version of the intellectual's game of punning at dinner table conversation.

<> I think it's hilarious. Check out the one that inserts him into <> Guernica: <> http://dollarsandsense.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/pepperspray-guernica.jpg <> <> And here's the template so you can make one of your own: <> http://s3.amazonaws.com/kym-assets/photos/images/original/000/203/419/photoshoptemplate.jpg?1321852611 <> <> Maybe there's no explaining its appeal, just like there's no <> explaining <> Warhol's appeal. <> <> Joanna said: <> <> This stuff completely escapes me. I mean putting the cop in all the <> pictures. <> <> ??? <> <> Joanna <> <> ----- Original Message ----- <> <> "Lt. John Pike, photographed pepper spraying passive protesters at <> U.C. <> Davis, has become the subject of a meme inserting him in great moments <> in <> history and art history." <> <> No Warhols. <> <> < <> http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/uc-davis-pepper-spray-cop-occupies-art-history/2011/11/22/gIQAO1Y3kN_gallery.html <>> <> <> <> <> <> -- <> -- <> Chris Sturr <> Co-editor, Dollars & Sense <> 29 Winter St. <> Boston, Mass. 02108 <> phone: 617-447-2177, ext. 205 <> fax: 617-447-2179 <> email: sturr at dollarsandsense.org <> ___________________________________ <> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk <>

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