'If there’s a desire to avoid the (unwarranted) weaponization of history, I believe that’s a vindication of our use of well-researched arguments. But when we do get to have our say, when the debate is over, things can’t just continue as before.' Stuart O'Hara

In 2 weeks, 12 August, we welcome Dr Tessa Dunlop with LEST WE FORGET: War and Peace in 100 British Monuments 6.30 for 7pm Carnegie Library. Copies HarperNorth brought by Herne Hill Books. Special guest Kate Danziger, who came to UK on Kindertransport. Free on eventbrite.com/e/1450572213539

Food for thought Stuart Miles O'Hara parthenonuk.com/news/articles-… #reunitetheparthenonmarbles #makeadifference #Museums

David Wilkinson στην ΕΡΤ: «Ζούμε ένα ψέμα εδώ και 200 χρόνια» ertnews.gr/eidiseis/dieth… And in English (10) David Wilkinson: “We’ve been living a lie for 200 years” | LinkedIn Evdoxia Lymperi #reunitetheparthenonmarbles #justcause #timeisnow

You may want to bookmark this one - especially #Greeks in #UK #ParthenonMarbles m.imdb.com/title/tt127363…

#TellTheStory #timeisnow #reunitetheparthenonmarbles

Food for thought Stuart Miles O'Hara Kathimerini English Edition ekathimerini.com/opinion/127764… #sundayopinion #reunitetheparthenonmarbles #timeisnow

Έλληνες! Αν θέλετε να διαβάσετε αυτό το κομμάτι στα Ελληνικά, πες μου και θα σας στείλω μια μετάφραση.

Wishing you all a roaring #WorldLionDay2025 from the #ParthenonGallery at the #AcropolisMuseum 🦁🩵

ΑΥΤΟ ΣΑΣ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΜΕ, ΔΩΣΤΕ ΤΟΥΣ ΠΊΣΩ ΤΑ ΜΑΡΜΑΡΑ ΤΟΥΣ! youtu.be/n5PX_t4fIck?si… via YouTube

in todays The Times and The Sunday Times #reunitetheparthenonmarbles

Dominic Wexler: Judging History: Lord Elgin & The Parthenon. Can we judge the past by the standards of the present? Occasionally, yes. Lord Elgin's brutal treatment of the Parthenon is a case example. dominicwexler.substack.com/p/judging-hist… #reunitetheparthenonmarbles #timeisnow #tellthestory

Hey Natalie, why do you think Greek myth is still relevant today? (King’s Cross, this evening!)

Trump targets museums and their exhibits. museumsassociation.org/museums-journa… Sharon Heal : "Museums across the world pride themselves on providing accurate information and we should resist attempts to influence interpretation and content by political organisations and governments.”

"We can’t give things away, but there is nothing preventing us from sharing the collection. I think you have to focus on what’s possible, rather than arguing over what you could try and make happen." Dr Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the British Museum in El País English Edition

This is nonsensical. One can't "give away" what was never yours to begin with. But the law says if the relics are "unfit to retain" they can be de-accessioned. The UK govt & Cullinan share the same problem - a lack of courage & political imagination.

British Committee (BCRPM) British Museum El País English Edition do respect Dr Cullinan but some artefacts just need our collective, global respect and the Parthenon Marbles have a gallery that allows all to view them as they deserve to be seen.... it would restore that sense of respect the world is so in need of at the moment too.

Fabulous 3,500 year-old Mycenaean wooden box embellished with repoussé gold plates with lions chasing deer and antelope, among palm trees, spirals and bulls heads. From Grave V, Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. 📷 by me #ReliefWednesday

6 years ago #OTD #ThrowbackThursday ..... “it would be nice if the British Museum manifested a more largesse of spirit in regard to what belongs to the Sacred Rock and the people of Greece.” Janet Suzman DBE, Chair of British Committee (BCRPM) Plus ... "it is time for the total reunification in

Remembering George Bizos five years on. parthenonuk.com/component/tags… #OnThisDay #GeorgeBizos #reunitetheparthenonmarbles