Rashmee Roshan Lall·Nov 2, 2025Britain’s royal damnatio memoriae of AndrewWhen the Romans cut out the names of disgraced people on statuary, those newly in bad odour were dead. Damnatio memoriae was usually…
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Nov 1, 2025Problems with damnatio memoriae of the man formerly known as princePeople appear to taking a ferocious pleasure in the downfall of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the man formerly known as a prince of the…
David Paul Kirkpatrick·Feb 8, 2025Damnatio Memoriae at Caesar’s SuperdomeNFL’s quiet removal of “End Racism” signage from the stadium fieldA response icon2A response icon2
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Jul 1, 2023A writer cancels her novel set in Russia. Is this outrage taken too far?Eat, Pray, Love author and the notion of collective guilt
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Jun 29, 2023Eat, Pray, Cancel: Ok for Elizabeth Gilbert to pull novel set in Russia?Modern tactics of damnatio memoriae, the Roman practice of condemning the memory of an enemy
Bill Petro·Feb 25, 2021History of Erasing Unpopular Leaders: Damnatio MemoriaeDuring the early Roman Empire two millennia ago, an emperor might be deified after he died if he was popular and good. (Think: the Divine…
InIn Medias ResbyAllison Sugino·May 19, 2019Damnatio Memoriae and Social MediaAn Inscription in the Roman Forum Disguises — But Also Highlights — A Game-of-Thrones-Style MurderA response icon1A response icon1
Federico Del Prete·Oct 21, 2017Invece di demolire i monumenti fascisti, va smantellata l’idea di città del FascismoOriginally published at https://it.businessinsider.com on October 21, 2017 (4139 views)