Merseyside police did an anti hate crime campaign where they towed a big trailer around with messages on including. “Being offensive is an offence”. This morning, they would like to clarify that “being offensive is not in itself an offence”.
I’m a graduate in Medieval Studies, and when I try to explain some myths about it, people look at me as if I was insane. The Enlightenment propaganda is so strong, that telling the truth about Medieval era sounds like a crazy right-wing conspiracy theory.
@SKastenbaum@janisfrayer@BlogsofWar@NBCNews Doubt it's the kind of thing most people would forget either, but I would have rather seen it once with my own eyes than through the camera on my phone a million times after.
@SKastenbaum@janisfrayer@BlogsofWar@NBCNews To me it seems depressing to want to relive a moment artificially in the future rather than actually be genuinely in it in the first place, but each to their own.