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Shazia Awan Why exactly does the British Museum think Asian names are confusing?

Any visitor to the museum from a colonised country is aware of their own past the minute they step into the museum: history, jewels and finery ripped away from their country to be held in Britain, a colonial cultural massacre of sorts in itself. And perhaps Asian names wouldn't be so confusing if their staff were more diverse

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Is this chimpanzee a non-human person?

Scientists tell us several species demonstrate high levels of intelligence, leading some to consider whether they deserve to have a few of the same rights as humans

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