OK. That’s helped. Don’t feel sorry for her anymore.

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Every human life has value, and a just society should aim to reform and protect rather than take life in retribution. The moral example of execution is degrading and even worse is to turn this act of degradation into a spectacle.

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I have not loved every decision made by the IWM in the past few years (though far more for practical/aesthetic than culture war reasons) but this piece by @markurban.bsky.social is by far the most sensible I’ve seen on the topic for a long time. markurban.substack.com/p/secrets-of...

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It’s a very valued place, and all organisations make mistakes when they adjust trying to anticipate future trends. It was once the one place to see wartime artifacts, but now there are many places including IWMs own expansion so overall interest remains high. I wish it well as it adapts further

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Being a great cultural institution, the Imperial War Museum gets its share of brickbats. Here's what I learned in eight years on the board markurban.substack.com/p/secrets-of...

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