{"id":89,"date":"2014-04-12T20:40:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T00:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/?p=89"},"modified":"2014-04-12T20:34:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T00:34:53","slug":"cold-warrior-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/12\/cold-warrior-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Warrior Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What do Richard Wright, Gloria Steinem, Henry Kissinger, George Meany, Nina Simone and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. have in common?<\/p>\n<p>Answer: Directly or indirectly, they all took money from the Central Intelligence Agency during the early years of the Cold War.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The war for the hearts and minds of humanity&#8230;ranked nearly as high as the race to build better missiles and a mightier economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/01\/24\/AR2008012402369.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the same story in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/archive\/2005\/10\/17\/051017crat_atlarge\" target=\"_blank\">visual arts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What do Richard Wright, Gloria Steinem, Henry Kissinger, George Meany, Nina Simone and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. have in common? Answer: Directly or indirectly, they all took money from the Central Intelligence Agency during the early years of the Cold War.&#8221; &#8220;The war for the hearts and minds of humanity&#8230;ranked nearly as high as the race [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/96"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamestantum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}