TIL the Iowa Writer’s Workshop was used to fight communism abroad and domestically from the 1940s through the 1970s, and received substantial funding from the CIA to do so. vice.com Submitted by big_papa_geek t3_10gh7r4 on January 19, 2023 at 11:48 PM in todayilearned 23 comments 98
Stswivvinsdayalready t1_j566qle wrote on January 20, 2023 at 5:57 PM This is my hometown and I've known people involved with the program in various ways over the years, but I never knew this. I will have to plumb this rabbithole a bit. Permalink 3
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