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A museum in London has
announced the closure of one of its exhibits after branding it “racist, sexist
and ableist” while asking “What’s the point in museums?” on Twitter.
By , in United Kingdom · 01 Dec 2022, 08:01 · 1 Comments
What’s the point of museums?
Truthfully, we’re asking ourselves the same question.
???? pic.twitter.com/KAnsfFPhK4— Wellcome Collection (@ExploreWellcome) November 25, 2022
According to a report by MSN, the Wellcome Collection in London announced the permanent closure of the Medicine Man exhibition, stating that it is “problematic” and cited issues relating to the founder of the museum itself.
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History is there to learn from, those that don’t learn from history will make the same mistakes.
There is currently a small minority that are trying to change history and delete it and in many cases make it their own. It’s time to stop giving in to these idiots.
By JG from Algarve on 02 Dec 2022, 07:22