Wait Till I Tell Your Mother About This, Young Man!

Fig. 1. Martha Rosler - Invasion, 2008


'War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.'

Thomas Mann

From Beloved Opiate To Laughing Gas Of The People

Fig. 1. León Ferrari - Untitled (from the series Rereadings of the Bible), c. 1988


'Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.'

Seneca

I Have Come To Debase The Coinage!, He Trumpeted*

Fig. 1. Vivek Vilasini - Between One Shore and Several Others (After Richard Hamilton's 'Just What Is It that Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing?', 1956), 2008

'The truth, whatever it is, be damned. What we need is laughter.'

Paul Karl Feyerabend

* 'I have come to debase the coinage.' (Diogenes)