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Steve H

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Unusual birthplace plaques
« on: January 31, 2025, 06:12:07 AM »
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I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
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Re: Unusual birthplace plaques
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2025, 10:23:54 AM »
I detect a theme
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Re: Unusual birthplace plaques
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2025, 01:13:38 PM »
"Halitosis Q. MacNaughtie
Made the world's first time machine.
Born September 1940,
Died May 1817."
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I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
Robert Macfarlane

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Re: Unusual birthplace plaques
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2025, 01:17:49 PM »
Interesting lot here including one that continues the theme

https://londonist.com/london/secret/london-plaques-to-people-who-never-existed
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