How Britain wants to protect its monuments
Et was an iconoclasm of the kind that has only recently been seen with the fall of regimes. An angry crowd attacks a sculpture and … Read more
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Mininterior has the last word on plate removal
Two lawyers from Barranquilla filed a right to petition the President of the Republic Iván Duque Márquez, the District Mayor’s Office of Barranquilla and the … Read more
London: memorial shows feminist Wollstonecraft naked – “It looks crazy”
Culture Mary Wollstonecraft “It looks crazy” memorial shows British feminists naked Stand: 3:30 p.m. | Reading time: 4 minutes “Mother of Feminism” is the name … Read more
Don Alphonso on online hatred: When words are followed by deeds
Dhe Paragraph 111 of the Criminal Code has long been what many people like to say to Dieter Nuhr in the extremist scene: highly controversial. … Read more
“Monuments are no longer erected to heroes, but to victims”
Images have power, even when they are absent. That is why Jorge Lozano, (La Palma, 1951), professor at the Complutense University of Madrid, is in … Read more
“Monuments are no longer erected to heroes, but to victims”
Images have power, even when they are absent. That is why Jorge Lozano, (La Palma, 1951), professor at the Complutense University of Madrid, is in … Read more
In France, the sad inventory of burnt historical monuments
Nantes and its religious heritage again ravaged by flames. Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral had already been affected by a fire, which destroyed its roof, on January 28, … Read more
Mohrenstrasse and Ku’damm: dispute over contaminated street names in Berlin
Kolonial contexts should not be spilled by well-meaning signage when renaming. So it happened that the Groebenufer in Kreuzberg became the May Ayim bank ten … Read more
Trump tries to protect the monuments: Instead of balls, “anarchists” holed up
The president has canceled his golf weekend. For this he signed an order on Friday that the fall of statues should be punished more severely. … Read more
Seven monuments that the world really needs
EIt has become fashionable to overturn statues. It is not a shame about most of the fallen monuments – but the question is who will … Read more