MagTalk | The Missing Pieces: How Cultural Repatriation Is Building a New Future
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We've all seen the headlines about museums "returning" artifacts, often after acrimonious debates. But this conversation is usually stuck in a loop of "who stole what" and "who saved what." What if we're missing the entire point?
This article, "The Missing Pieces," reframes the entire discussion. It’s not just about the objects; it's about the "empty spaces" left behind and the cultural trauma they represent.
We explore why repatriation is not an end, but a beginning—a necessary step to build a new future based on mutual respect and truly equitable partnerships. This isn't about closing a dark chapter; it's about opening a new, more honest one. Read the full, in-depth article here:
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