R.E. Sample

Vanishing Ancestors: Museums & Human Remains

Museums are increasingly removing ancient human remains from display due to cultural sensitivity concerns and repatriation demands, but this trend of indulging the primitive beliefs of animism risks losing invaluable scientific knowledge and public connection to human history.

The Shifting English Aesthetic: A Cultural Reflection from Across the Atlantic

England's cultural identity has shifted from refined tradition to global uniformity and self-critique, diluting its distinctive character. While revival movements emerge, the nation struggles between preserving heritage and embracing change, leaving Americans mourning England's lost cultural anchor.