Life Imitates Art

Life imitates art It is reported that the son of CIA deputy director Julianne Gallina Gloss, 21-year-old Michael Gloss died in Ukraine as a Russian soldier. He signed a contract with Russia’s MoD. His father, Iraq vet Larry Gloss, develops secure software for U.S. and NATO forces КИРИЛЛ РАБИ

A cartoon shows an angry man with a flame above his head standing on a torn Russian propaganda poster, while a smaller figure holds a matching poster and a red-white rocket. Below it is a social-media post reporting that Michael Gloss, the son of a CIA deputy director, died fighting as a Russian soldier, alongside a collage of photographs. The joke is that the real-life story resembles the absurd propaganda cartoon, making the phrase “Life imitates art” literal. EN: A cartoon shows an angry man with a flame above his head standing on a torn Russian propaganda poster, while a smaller figure holds a matching poster and a red-white rocket. Below it is a social-media post reporting that Michael Gloss, the son of a CIA deputy director, died fighting as a Russian soldier, alongside a collage of photographs. The joke is that the real-life story resembles the absurd propaganda cartoon, making the phrase “Life imitates art” literal.

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