As Confederate war memorials are being removed or relocated across the United States, Ana Milosevic…
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Memory Overproduction: Turbo Sculpture and the Bizarre Statues of Belgrade
A curious array of monuments have been cropping up all over Belgrade recently, with statues of Andy…
Kazakhstan’s Dictator Makes Historic First Trip to Serbia
Kazakh dictator Nursultan Nazarbayev’s first trip to Belgrade. The newest monument in Belgrade is a bust of…
Yugoslavia’s “Space Age” Monuments Revisited
Photos of “Yugoslav space age monuments” have been all over the internet in recent years,…
The “National Mothers” of Socialism: From Mother Albania to the Mother of Georgia
The monuments of the national mothers of socialism were built after World War II, and give a…
Comradeship of the Sad and the Fighting: a History of Vanishing Monuments
What were the Four Sleeping Soldiers looking at and what will Warsaw’s residents look at…
The Opposite of Memory is Not Forgetting
On this Thanksgiving holiday, Eric Gordy takes a look at collective memory and historical truth…