Word: posterized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Poster Prose. Nowhere is the student-worker rift so potentially embarrassing as in Communist "worker states" themselves, and last week, in Yugoslavia, the revolution gap appeared. It began in the now familiar Paris pattern, when police used water cannons and clubs to turn back Belgrade university students from an overcrowded pop concert; next day, some 2,000 students occupied the campus in downtown Belgrade. Also as usual, they advertised their grievances on signs and banners...
...poster prose of revolution, alarming to a Western chief executive, is a particularly cutting indictment of a Communist leader, and students were in no mood to spare Yugoslav Party Boss Josip Broz Tito. They renamed their school "the Red University of Karl Marx" and demanded an "end to socialist princes." Across town, where students had also occupied the Institute of Technology, posters urged that "workers and students unite against bureaucracy," and-the greatest slap of all-pictured the silken top hat of plutocracy with the party's red star...
...result on many West European campuses, despite the continued poster popularity of Marcuse's grizzled visage, has been a swing away from his thought to a fresh classroom consciousness of Marx. In West Germany, where West Berlin's Neukölln factory quarters became so hostile to anti-Viet Nam demonstrators last winter that one was badly beaten, S.D.S. activists are trying to reconstruct workers with a missionary effort. Groups of students drop in on worker pubs, strike up conversations over checker matches, and gradually set up small groups that aim to determine their common anticapitalistic grievances. However...
...NOCK FAMILY CIRCUS, by Ursula Huber, illustrated by Celestino Piatti (Atheneum; $4.95). The behind-the-scenes story of a small European traveling circus, illustrated with vigor and detail by the famous Swiss poster artist...
Butler distributed most of the initial press run of 37,000 copies free on college campuses. He offers a year's subscription for $2; along with it comes a set of Square posters, one of which, extolling the return of peace through victory, appears as the centerfold in the first issue. Unlike most such offerings, it is not calculated to titillate. All that the poster shows nude is a hand, and all that the hand is doing is pointing, thumb up, to the slogan "Victory...