[Ads-l] "All art is propaganda."

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Sun Nov 16 17:03:33 UTC 2014


At 11/15/2014 08:03 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>That occurred to me too, but I don't see a ref. in GB or Hathi.

You mean the quotation dictionaries and databases don't have Karl 
Marx saying , "Art is the opiate of the masses"?

5 ghits have this quote.  Two put it in the context of street art or 
(and?) Bansky, one even mentions Marx specifically.

Joel 

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