All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescapably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda. (Upton Sinclair)

All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescapably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda.

Upton Sinclair

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