Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Part 1: America, The Free + The Complex
Uncle Sam is an elderly man with white hair and a goatee. He usually wears a white top hat with white stars on a blue band, and trousers that look like the American flag. But Sam is really not a person but the fictional personification of America in the initials ‘U’+‘S'. Today, gone is an erstwhile strong and proud Sam – unlike Sam of the posters authoritatively instructing young men to enlist and win the war against Hitler. Uncle Sam is mostly confused, weak and even downright
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