Who is the West? The “Atlanticist” version February 20, 2012.

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Who is the West? The “Atlanticist” version February 20, 2012

The “international style” in architecture - here: Mies van der Rohe and his Lake Shore Drive apartments (built )

Chicago’s Federal Plaza, also designed by Mies (built )

Mies in West Berlin: The New National Gallery, completed 1968

The “Chancellor’s Bungalow,” Bonn (built )

Danish modern furniture – a typical style in Europe and the US

Maria Callas ( ) a trans-Atlantic diva

Leonard Bernstein ( ) New York’s answer to the European classical tradition

Pop art: Robert Rauschenberg ( ) - example from 1963

Tom Wesselmann, Landscape No. 2 (1964)

A German collector of pop art, 1968

Pop art displayed at Berlin’s New National Gallery, 1969

The Frankfurt School of Social Research (closed 1933)… Theodor Adorno ( )

… feeds into the New School for Social Research (Greenwich Village, NYC) Other associated theorists: Max Horkheimer Hannah Arendt Claude Lévi-Strauss

NATO in consultation: the North Atlantic Council (Athens, Greece, May 1962)

Polaris nuclear missile submarines

The launch of HMS Resolution, Britain’s first Polaris

Cartoon lampooning the proposed “Multi-Lateral Force”

LBJ gives Chancellor Erhard a big Texas welcome (Dec. 1963)

Tom Lehrer sings the “MLF Lullaby” (written 1964/65)MLF Lullaby

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