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Confronting the Relics of the Old South
…we need your help. Confronting the many challenges of COVID-19—from the medical to the economic, the social to the political—demands all the moral and deliberative clarity we can muster. In Thinking in a Pandemic, we’ve organized the latest arguments from doctors and epidemiologists, philosophers and economists, legal scholars and historians, activists and citizens, as they think not just through this moment but beyond it.
Confronting the Relics of the Old South
National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Image: Susan Ellison Two attractions in Alabama—the new national lynching memorial and the First Confederate White House—show a nation struggling to contend with its legacy of racial violence. Relics have the power to galvanize and unify people for diverse ideological ends. A broad category of objects, relics can be anything from the body parts of holy figures to objects intimately associated with their lives.
Opinion | Appointing Yet Another White, Male Director Is a Missed Opportunity for the Met
With the announcement on Tuesday that Max Hollein, a 48-year-old born in Vienna, would be its new director, the Met has opted to maintain its status quo. The point is not that Mr. Hollein isn’t qualified for the post; it’s that so are many others, and his hiring sheds light on the implicit biases of museum culture that continue to inform what being “qualified” means at the Met.
Black Market Art: How To Restore Ethics To The Antiquities World
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Opinion | Why the Met Should Appoint a Female Director (Published 2017)
Opinion|Why the Met Should Appoint a Female Director https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/02/opinion/why-the-met-should-appoint-a-female-director.html Op-Ed Contributor Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.
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