#Monuments

klarameyer

KlaraCLST6

Hey #clst6! For this #cyo4 #ethics, I listened to an Arch & Anth podcast (a) from Michael Riviera with Professor Erin Thompson, an art historian-lawyer who specializes and teaches in

Gareth Harney

OptimoPrincipi

1) Who protected and maintained the hundreds of public monuments in ancient Rome? We know at least some of the monuments had caretakers who lived close by and were devoted

Shem Horne

Shem_Infinite

Two things stand out from this statement from the CBP. One, the federal agents didn't "kidnap" anyone, they arrested a rioter. Two, the President's Executive Order he signed last month

Melbourne Writers Festival

MelbWritersFest

Join @willkostakis and @elliemarney in ten minutes for a sneak peek into their soon-to-be-released books! You can pre-order both from @ReadingsBooks! #mwfdigital @AllenAndUnwin @HachetteAus https://twitter.com/MelbWritersFest/status/1292267

Hammy ✈

e2pilot

How Richmond Mayor Stoney bypassed the laws of Virginia and took down Statues...A Thread:1904 laws, updated in the 1990's, allowed war memorials for any war to be erected and forbid

Aaron W. Gordon

A_W_Gordon

In light of the $10 billion Port Authority Bus Terminal proposal (!) I want to run down some recent/current/near future NYC-area transportation projects and their costs, because this shit is

Arti Agarwal

parantapah

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the

Katie Sheds

ShedsKatie

On statues, BLM, & Imtiaz Dharker’s ‘Tissue’ (a thread). I was talking to a colleague recently about the kids in their bubble who were, for want of a better term,

Samantha Rose Hill

Samantharhill

Since Donald Trump has decided to decree that a statue to Hannah Arendt be erected in the National Garden of American Heroes, I thought I would take a few moments

Legacy Russell

LegacyRussell

entire article about Moynihan Train Hall in today’s paper but zero holistic context re: *who* the hall is named after and the troubled impact of “The Moynihan Report”, the 1965

Ted Hope

TedHope

"Was there a specific moment in your life where art really mattered or made a difference for you?" (part 1)Press conference for Monuments Men. All eyes on Bill Murray. A

Dr. 𝕊𝕜𝕪

SKYRIDER4538

41 yrs ago Iran’s Ayatollas used the poor & poorly educated 2 destroy Persian historic landmarks & monuments in the name of justice. Symbols of oppression they called them. 41

Dan Gardner

dgardner

Person Googles name, reads Wikipedia entry, is shocked to discover that people in the past thought differently, demands immediate change. The irony is that it was just such temporal myopia

Suhag A. Shukla

SuhagAShukla

Two weeks apart in two democracies. Two monuments to democracy breached. Two capital city’s police attacked. This is what fake news, conspiracy theories and religious radicalization wrought.This is hard for

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

* York Minster says it has received no complaints.* I wonder if @Policy_Exchange inquiry - worried about "culture war" polarisation - will look at the incentives to create high-profile stories

saranya 🌻

sxranya

In the context of talking about BLM & statues, Lisa Nandy said she would "love to see us putting up monuments to the work, for example that Blair & Brown

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