When Salvador Dalí Created a Chilling Anti-Venereal Disease Poster During World War II
13-03-2025 05:57 via openculture.com

When Salvador Dalí Created a Chilling Anti-Venereal Disease Poster During World War II

As a New York City subway rider, I am constantly exposed to public health posters. More often than not these feature a photo of a wholesome-looking teen whose sober expression is meant to convey hindsight regret at having taken up drugs, dropped out of school, or forgone condoms. They’re well-intended, but boring. I can’t imagine I’d feel differently were I a member of the target demographic. The Chelsea Mini Storage ads’ saucy regional humor is far more entertaining, as
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