https://www.gq.com/story/secrets-of-the ... -art-thief
An interesting read with a rather predictably sad ending.
The Secrets of the World's Greatest Art Thief
maurvir wrote: https://www.gq.com/story/secrets-of-the ... -art-thief
An interesting read with a rather predictably sad ending.
These art theft stories are always romanced but I read this as a tail of a pathological narcissistic sociopath bent on selfishly possessing what are public treasures. The drive to take away the pleasure of the art from all for their own, private onanistic satisfaction.
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Pariah wrote:maurvir wrote: https://www.gq.com/story/secrets-of-the ... -art-thief
An interesting read with a rather predictably sad ending.
These art theft stories are always romanced but I read this as a tail of a pathological narcissistic sociopath bent on selfishly possessing what are public treasures. The drive to take away the pleasure of the art from all for their own, private onanistic satisfaction.
It's about Trump?
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Close enough.DukeofNuke wrote:Pariah wrote:maurvir wrote: https://www.gq.com/story/secrets-of-the ... -art-thief
An interesting read with a rather predictably sad ending.
These art theft stories are always romanced but I read this as a tail of a pathological narcissistic sociopath bent on selfishly possessing what are public treasures. The drive to take away the pleasure of the art from all for their own, private onanistic satisfaction.
It's about Trump?
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