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Truth, force

By La Cieca on November 13, 2011 at 12:45 PM

Critic Ann Binlot draws some perhaps rather obvious parallels between Satyagraha and the Occupy Wall Street movement in a brief feature on ARTINFO.

Topics: critic, occupy wall street, satyagraha

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