Wellesley College Takes Stand Against Modernism

Somebody at Wellesley College's Davis Museum and Cultural Center struck a blow against modernism by throwing a $2.8 million Fernand Leger cubist masterpiece out with the trash. A revanchist coup on the part of Classical realists? Or an aesthetic radical's attempt to épater le bourgeois? The world may never know.

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