SMASH ALL THE STATUES! AIRBRUSH ALL THE HISTORY! Why Students at Ottawa’s Carleton University Are Trying to Have a Statue of Gandhi Removed.
As Richard Grenier wrote in his incredible 13,702 word rebuttal in Commentary to Richard Attenborough’s hagiographic 1982 film, Gandhi was…some piece of work. But to paraphrase GK Chesterton, perhaps today’s students at Carleton might bother learning why their predecessors erected a statue of him, before demanding its destruction.
Found via Kate of Small Dead Animals, who warns, “Visit The Washington Monument While You Still Can.”