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Apr 11, 2003
The Tradition Of Deposed Statues
What is the history of Statue toppling, defacing and re-carving statues and monuments in times of strife. Larry talks with USC Professor of Art History, John Pollini about the destruction and desecration of symbolic images that goes back as least as far as Ancient Egypt.

What is the history of Statue toppling, defacing and re-carving statues and monuments in times of strife. Larry talks with USC Professor of Art History, John Pollini about the destruction and desecration of symbolic images that goes back as least as far as Ancient Egypt.

What is the history of Statue toppling, defacing and re-carving statues and monuments in times of strife. Larry talks with USC Professor of Art History, John Pollini about the destruction and desecration of symbolic images that goes back as least as far as Ancient Egypt.

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Host, Morning Edition, AirTalk Friday, The L.A. Report A.M. Edition
Senior Producer, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
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Associate Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
Associate Producer, AirTalk
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