SCB, you might have it confused with the Diego Rivera murals in Rockefeller Center.
From this vantage point there is no way one can see communism in it unless you've been preconditioned by other works in the same style.
-that said....D. Rivera's 1932/34 mural
was in fact communistic. It featured a portrait of Lenin for heaven's sake...until it was painted over.
If anything, the NBC mural is homoerotic.
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I believe this eagle is from outside the American Airlines office on the northeast corner of Hollywood and Vinyl (oops...I meant Vine
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