Iconoclasm used to mean destruction of religious symbols but it now has come to mean the destruction of anything, whether concrete or symbolic. The past is being judged by the standards of the present and if we aren't careful, we will end up with no past at all and then where will we be? Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it - this short video from historian M J Trow puts iconoclasm in its place and carries a message to those who seek to rewrite history.
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