Word: muralism
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...many pictures and statues and paintings of Saddam had been stabbed and stomped and torched. In fact, that was how the 3/4 Battalion of the 7th Marines began their day: at the abandoned military compound where they had spent the night, a few took a sledgehammer to a mural of Saddam. "I hit him once for each Marine that died and once for each of my family members back home," said Lance Corporal Garfield Shealy. "He's the reason why I'm not with them, and he's the reason why those Marines died...
...black and white mural displays the signature graphic seen on all of the group’s posters and includes the phone number and location of the service...
...mural-painting was open to all current Adams House residents, and the range of artistic talents among the painters varied considerably as the few technical and serious-minded artists blended with students more inclined to paintball than painting. But artistic ability was certainly not a criterion for painting the landmark designs—only the desire to leave a message to posterity in Adams House...
...painting a mural with her friends she indulged in one last bit of Harvard nostalgia...
...hours later, the streets were controlled by Kurds. Crowds of teenage boys rode in the back of pickups shooting their Kalashnikovs in the air. Peshmerga commandeered Iraqi tanks for joyrides. Someone pasted a photocopied image of the face of Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani over the face on one mural of Saddam Hussein...