Contemporary War Contemporary War ExhibitExhibit

“There are two superpowers on the planet, the United States and the worldwide public opinion” – NY Times writer Patrick Tyler

IntroductionIntroduction

The purpose of this exhibit is to show the The purpose of this exhibit is to show the atrocities of war and the mistakes America atrocities of war and the mistakes America has madehas made

ImperialismImperialism

CapitalismCapitalism

Otto DixOtto Dix

Storm Troopers during a Gas Attack

Otto DixOtto Dix

David PentlandDavid Pentland

Turning Point

Jim PollockJim Pollock

Steve MumfordSteve Mumford

Kids Scrambling for Candy, Bagdad

David Lewis BakerDavid Lewis Baker

David Lewis BakerDavid Lewis Baker

David Lewis BakerDavid Lewis Baker

Hans HaackeHans Haacke

Paula Cooper Gallery

Frank CondeFrank Conde

Diego RiveraDiego Rivera

Detroit Industry

War PropagandaWar Propaganda

The affects of propaganda on the peopleThe affects of propaganda on the people

Imperialism Imperialism

Capitalism, Consumerism, and Capitalism, Consumerism, and GlobalizationGlobalization

The difference between good and bad propaganda

America’s Call to ArmsAmerica’s Call to Arms

ImperialismImperialism

Anti-War PropagandaAnti-War Propaganda

Government & ProtestGovernment & Protest

““To sin by silence when they should To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men” – protest makes cowards of men” – Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln

Who deserves the blame? The people or Who deserves the blame? The people or government?government?

Is government fulfilling their democratic Is government fulfilling their democratic duties?duties?

AnonymousAnonymous

Terrorism?Terrorism?

US, Humanitarian?US, Humanitarian?

AnalysisAnalysis

What does the future look like for America?What does the future look like for America?

The Middle East & Terrorism, why are we fighting The Middle East & Terrorism, why are we fighting with them?with them?

What will be the impact of “Oil Wars”?What will be the impact of “Oil Wars”?

Can America create a sustainable renewable energy Can America create a sustainable renewable energy in time for this crisis?in time for this crisis?

Oil independence?Oil independence?

Works CitedWorks Cited

Professor Ryan Isaacson’s LecturesProfessor Ryan Isaacson’s Lectures

http://www.ehow.com/how_2110652_detect-propaganda.html

flickr.com/photos/detroitderek/2479742693

http://www.german.leeds.ac.uk/RWI/2002-03project2/Dix.htm