2020-06-07 (Sunday)
Writing
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w/e 2020-06-07
More wildlife, moving websites, The Crown season three.
Links
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Walton Secondary School 1950/60s films by Lou Broom | Walton Tales
These are quite charming and a bit “folk horror”. Probably best to turn the sound off.
Liked tweets
![MrNishKumar’s avatar](https://hines-production.s3.amazonaws.com/twitter/avatars/53/10/152785310/ZpX0elIB_normal.jpg)
If you're saying the statues should remain in place to help educate, at school I managed to learn long division without there being a fucking statue of it in the middle of a city
![BBCRB’s avatar](https://hines-production.s3.amazonaws.com/twitter/avatars/71/60/86327160/f355UVdg_normal.jpg)
#Bristol statue of Edward Colston has been pulled down and pushed into the harbour during the #BlackLivesMattter march
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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The statue is being dragged towards the harbour
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
![gender_endtimes’s avatar](https://hines-production.s3.amazonaws.com/twitter/avatars/83/52/776467947799908352/00Sz0zMT_normal.jpg)
putting statues up is history; pulling them down makes more history. fans of history as an abstract concept need not worry. there is now more of it.
![beardedjourno’s avatar](https://hines-production.s3.amazonaws.com/twitter/avatars/25/78/100522578/UtpWs6Uu_normal.jpg)
Historic scenes in Bristol as protesters kneel on the neck of the toppled statue of Edward Colston for eight minutes. #blacklivesmatter
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Edward Colston statue pulled down by BLM protesters in Bristol. Colston was a 17th century slave trader who has numerous landmarks named after him in Bristol. #BlackLivesMattters #blmbristol #ukprotests