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- 1Outrage as East German town bans Holocaust 'stumbling blocks'▼Outrage as East German town bans Holocaust ‘stumbling blocks’
A small town in eastern Germany has banned the installation of new 'stumbling stones', the brass plaques embedded in pavements across Europe to mark the last known homes or workplaces of Nazi persecution victims. The decision has drawn widespread criticism, with commentators describing it as a troubling signal about how the Holocaust is remembered in parts of former East Germany.
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A German town has decided to ban Stolpersteine, the small brass plaques set into pavements across Europe to commemorate victims of Nazi persecution. Germany's education minister condemned the ban as a "scandal", and the move has drawn criticism as towns across the country continue installing the memorials, which have become one of the world's largest decentralised memorial projects.
- 3AfD move against Stolpersteine Nazi victim memorials sparks anger●AfD bans the "Stolpersteine" memorials to the victims of the Nazis. We're not a Nazi party, whines the AfD while doing v
Germany's far-right AfD has moved to ban Stolpersteine, the small brass memorials embedded in pavements across Germany and Europe commemorating victims of the Nazis. Critics say the party is attempting to erase the memory of Nazi crimes while simultaneously insisting it is not a Nazi party, and the contradiction is drawing sharp condemnation and widespread discussion.
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A new bipedal delivery robot has been unveiled in Tech Town, marking a step beyond the wheeled robots commonly used for last-mile deliveries. By walking on two legs, the machine could handle stairs, curbs and uneven pavements that block current models. Details on its maker, capabilities and rollout plans have not yet been announced.
- 5Photographer captures window reflections on pavement●Windows reflecting on pavement, photo taken by Martin Bernes. #art #artist #photographer #photography #reflection #windo
Photographer Martin Bernes has shared a new image showing windows reflecting on wet pavement, published through his gallery Martin's Art Gallery. The photograph highlights everyday urban reflections as an artistic subject and is being shared with tags for art, photography and reflections. It is drawing modest attention from viewers interested in street and reflection photography.
- 6BBC 6 Music plays Pavement's Cut Your Hair●🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music 's #ChrisHawkins Pavement: 🎵 Cut Your Hair #6music #Pavement ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playli
BBC 6 Music's Chris Hawkins show has played Pavement's 1994 track Cut Your Hair, with the station's automated playlist feed sharing the song alongside links to Spotify and Bandcamp. Pavement, the American indie rock band fronted by Stephen Malkmus, remain a staple of the station's alternative rock programming.
- 7Coral Reef Restaurant Reopens at Walt Disney World●Coral Reef Restaurant Reopens, Debuts New Shell-Studded Pavement at Walt Disney World
The Coral Reef Restaurant at Walt Disney World's Epcot has reopened to guests, unveiling new shell-studded pavement as part of its refreshed look. The ocean-themed dining spot is a long-standing fixture of the park, and the updated walkway marks the latest touch in its refurbishment.
- 8Pittsburgh sidewalks compared to trail running routes●The sidewalks of # Pittsburgh are in great shape! # Running in some areas reminds me of trail running sometimes.
A runner in Pittsburgh says the city's sidewalks are in great shape, joking that running through some areas feels like trail running. The remark is a wry nod to uneven, cracked pavement that forces runners to watch their footing. It captures a familiar complaint among Pittsburgh pedestrians and joggers about the state of the city's walking surfaces.