Christian Balanes
@ceebarnacles.bsky.social
By the sea or by the books.
Both their mums would be proud, I’m sure 😀
January 10, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Both their mums would be proud, I’m sure 😀
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I mean his naked imperialism would have made the Victorians cringe with shame.
January 3, 2026 at 4:48 PM
I mean his naked imperialism would have made the Victorians cringe with shame.
The Dutch national cultural and heritage institutions have begun to address its own operations and legacies - why can’t this be done in England and the U.K.?
www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/whats-on/...
www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/whats-on/...
Slavery - Rijksmuseum
Slavery brings together ten real-life stories about people in slavery, about slaveholders, about people who freed themselves from slavery, and about people brought to the Netherlands in slavery.
www.rijksmuseum.nl
January 2, 2026 at 8:32 AM
The Dutch national cultural and heritage institutions have begun to address its own operations and legacies - why can’t this be done in England and the U.K.?
www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/whats-on/...
www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/whats-on/...
The crooked, anti-knowledge of the right wing ‘Culture Wars’ of white-supremacism and English exceptionalism has for years been doubling down on any veracity-driven examination and discussion of this characteristic foundation stone of the National story. We have a responsibility to challenge that.
January 2, 2026 at 8:26 AM
The crooked, anti-knowledge of the right wing ‘Culture Wars’ of white-supremacism and English exceptionalism has for years been doubling down on any veracity-driven examination and discussion of this characteristic foundation stone of the National story. We have a responsibility to challenge that.
The Tyranny of the clock!
December 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The Tyranny of the clock!