Item 16 - George W's bloody folly illustration

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PTI/1/11/16

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George W's bloody folly illustration

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  • 26 June 2002 (Creation)

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One colour watercolour drawing and one newspaper cutting

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Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'George W's bloody folly ' by Ian Buruma, published in The Guardian, 26 June 2002. The article discusses the failures in George Bush's policy towards the middle east. The illustration shows an Uncle Sam figure appearing as a scale holding two dishes, one with a man wearing a kippah and one man wearing a keffiyeh. He has suddenly lifted his right arm up, causing the man with the keffiyeh to fall out of his dish. Includes newspaper cutting.

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Copyright: Peter Till

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