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Are Memorials About Power And Authority?
Why can't today's memorial designers think straight about just authority? Some of the reasons are well-known. We live in a culture that finds it easier to assign moral status to victims of power than to those who wield power. Most of the stories we tell ourselves are about victims who have endured oppression, racism and cruelty." The New York Times 06/12/12
Posted June 12, 2012 09:28 AM




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