David Alfaro Siqueiros, who influenced a generation of Latin American
artists, painted one remarkable mural here whose odyssey after his
death in 1974 is as surreal as the artwork itself.
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In sync with cranking 1970s funk, a black Cockney cab blows past a
cafe full of well-heeled Londoners, leaving them choking on billows
of smoke.
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The century-old Spanish Club stands on one of the capital’s busiest
avenues, but its bronze balconies were too tempting: Thieves came in
the night and stripped away 660 pounds of ornate railings gracing the
belle epoque mansion.
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