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Even before Israel began its genocidal campaign in Gaza, a Biden Administration policy based on realist internationalism would have respected the desire of a great majority of countries (including U.S. allies) for the United States to return to the original Iran nuclear deal.
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Anatol Lieven, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
The vivid, realist stories depict 1980s South Korea during the oppressive military dictatorship of President Chun Doo-hwan; over each hangs the shadow of the Gwangju massacre, in which hundreds or more protesting Chun’s power grab were brutally killed.
—Camille Bromley, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
And that was most clear in his social realist murals, gallery officials said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2025
Using art to 'promote the richness and uniqueness of Black beauty'
As a versatile impressionist and realist, Fatai's work has now been featured in exhibitions and museums within Nigeria and around the word.
—Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
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Anatol Lieven, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
The vivid, realist stories depict 1980s South Korea during the oppressive military dictatorship of President Chun Doo-hwan; over each hangs the shadow of the Gwangju massacre, in which hundreds or more protesting Chun’s power grab were brutally killed.
—Camille Bromley, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
And that was most clear in his social realist murals, gallery officials said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2025
Using art to 'promote the richness and uniqueness of Black beauty'
As a versatile impressionist and realist, Fatai's work has now been featured in exhibitions and museums within Nigeria and around the word.
—Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Realist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/realist. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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