2026-08-04 10:21 UTC
Whitby’s decision to replace its whale-bone arch with bronze is progress.
But why preserve a monument to whaling at all?
History should be remembered honestly - not celebrated through the image of its victims.
My latest article: https://ko-fi.com/post/A-Bronze-Whale-Bone-Arch-Is-Progress-But-Is-It-Pr-A4C324GDEE
#Whales #AnimalRights #Whitby
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@ambiguous_yelp@veganism.social 2026-08-04 10:52
@pilgrim@me.dm My first thought was that is was an intentionally macabre cenotaph but intentionally or not I interpret it that way