@jamellebouie.net said - and I’m paraphrasing: “They don’t want to remember history because they want to repeat it”. That’s why they burn books and destroy archives & cultures & reality itself. Because they know what they are - and reality is a constant mirror to them.
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Annalee Newitz
This is what revisionist history looks like, in real time. And this also is why it might appear that archaeologists and historians have to dig deep to discover the existence of powerful women and marginalized groups -- because their legacies are so often erased.
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