Canvas & Consequence

The Dictator's Wet Dream: How the Nazis Accidentally Created Modern Art History

Episode Summary

When Hitler declared war on 'degenerate art,' he thought he was purging culture of modernist filth. Instead, he accidentally launched the careers of Picasso, Kandinsky, and countless others while creating the greatest art fire sale in history. We're diving into how fascist stupidity reshaped what we consider 'good art' forever.