Why do we see ourselves as morally superior to other historical eras?
The modern narrative promotes rejecting a troubled past in favor of current moral values, emphasizing flaws like racism, colonialism, and inequality.
Women Who Travel Podcast: Ashley C. Ford Explores America's Landmarks
Memorials serve to educate and help society remember historical events and figures.
Free Film Screening: Stonebreakers w/ Q&A (CCSF)
Exploring conflicts around monuments during social movements, 'Stonebreakers' challenges America's historical narratives and the link between history and political action.
Why do we see ourselves as morally superior to other historical eras?
The modern narrative promotes rejecting a troubled past in favor of current moral values, emphasizing flaws like racism, colonialism, and inequality.
Women Who Travel Podcast: Ashley C. Ford Explores America's Landmarks
Memorials serve to educate and help society remember historical events and figures.
Free Film Screening: Stonebreakers w/ Q&A (CCSF)
Exploring conflicts around monuments during social movements, 'Stonebreakers' challenges America's historical narratives and the link between history and political action.
How a tribute to 'victims of communism' became Canada's most controversial monument
The 'Memorial to the Victims of Communism' reflects ongoing debates about historical narratives, controversy, and Canadian values.
From Reviled to Revered, an Enormous Pigeon Perches Atop the High Line
Argote's sculpture "Dinosaur" elevates the pigeon to a monumental status, challenging perceptions of value and history in urban environments.
'Everybody knows Tadej is the best rider in the world' - is a rainbow jersey inevitable for Pogacar?
Tadej Pogačar's versatility in cycling parallels legends like Merckx and Coppi, with notable achievements including a Giro-Tour double and multiple Monuments.
The U.S. Is Standing In The Way Of Repatriating The Bodies Of Native Kids Who Died At The Carlisle School
The Choctaw Nation's 1847 donation to Ireland during the Great Famine symbolizes a lasting bond of friendship and solidarity between the two cultures.
RULE AND DEVIATION
Ana Jotta's artwork challenges conventional views of monuments by highlighting the significance of documents and individual recognition in the art-making process.
Berlin plans two monuments to migrants DW 04/27/2024
Plans to erect monuments in Kreuzberg to honor Turkish 'guest workers' and 'contract workers' from Vietnam and other socialist states, highlighting the positive contributions of migrants and their descendants in Germany.
Monumenta by Lara Haworth review Serbian house of horrors
Lara Haworth's slim debut novel tackles remembrance, both personal and political, inspired by debates on monuments and statues.