Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937 in response to the Nazi's blitzkrieg on that town that killed or wounded 1/3 of the city's citizens. It's said during WWII, a Nazi officer, saw a photo of Guernica in Picasso's Paris apartment, and asked "Did you do that?" Picasso replied, "No. You did."
Great piece by Ta-Nehisi Coates on how “the portrait of America as an imperial power cuts against its self-image as a righteous cradle of democracy” and what that means for the next Black president.
he 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems in Tech. Like: “4. Please, please stop asking me to verify my humanity by clicking on tiny motorcycles.” and “35. To Mark Zuckerberg, specifically: Shut up about the Roman Empire.”
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