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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Greece censors schoolbook on Elgin Marbles: Education minister orders that book is withdrawn over 'monstrous' chapter about 'transportation' of the sculptures

Greece has only now decided to ban a standard school textbook that is more than a decade old because it strays from the country’s current official line over the Elgin Marbles. The art history book uses ‘monstrous’ wording when describing the ...


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