Tuesday, May 10, 2005

ABU GHRAIB isn't Guernica, but rather Dachau, writes Christopher Hitchens about Botero's paintings with which the artists, in his own words, wants to do for Abu Ghraib what Picasso did for Guernica. Hitchens still thinks there's some valid analogy between the Iraqi prison and the Spanish civil war, but it's an analogy that anti-war guys won't like to hear, that's for sure.