The Window and the World: On Joshua Sperling’s “A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger”
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The Window and the World: On Joshua Sperling’s “A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger” THE DOYENS of the 1950s art world, gallerists, critics, and artists alike, often flush with the CIA’s anticommunist cash, kept politics at bay by emphasizing the autonomy and neutrality of art. As an art critic for The New Statesman who refused to keep politics out of art, he found himself at the center of controversy after controversy. Joshua Sperling’s A... Full Story