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Heritage: Is the world slowly giving it a back stage?


By MUTHONI THANG'WA More by this AuthorKenyans may have read the book One of Us or watched the movie 22July. On these particular buildings, Y and H blocks are murals designed by world famous Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso. They argue that this, in essence, is no different from the initial attempted destruction of these heritage by the terrorist bombs. Some argue that continuous human effort is what creates resilience, not an isolated act of terror on a people. Are they choosing an identity and memory that is not dictated by politics or is the world slowly giving heritage a back stage as situations that threaten life itself take centre stage?


Source: Daily Nation July 23, 2020 15:22 UTC



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