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Thus are material acts and facts created that wipe out the collective memory of a past where the emancipatory labour movement and anti-fascism defeated—even if temporarily—Nazism, racism, and exploitation of the underclasses. In their toleration of such material acts and facts that destroy memory, the media, the public, and the intellectuals are complicit in a rewriting of history anew. The monoethnic identity of new capitalist nation-states thus descends into a self-justificatory spiral of historical revisionism. Thus are material acts and facts created that wipe out the collective memory of a past where the emancipatory labour movement and anti-fascism defeated—even if temporarily—Nazism, racism, and exploitation of the underclasses. In their toleration of such material acts and facts that destroy memory, the media, the public, and the intellectuals are complicit in a rewriting of history anew. The monoethnic identity of new capitalist nation-states thus descends into a self-justificatory spiral of historical revisionism.
— Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak, "Public Library and the Return of the Repressed", *Stories and Threads: Perspectives on Art Archives*, edited by Sara Buraya Boned, Jennifer Fiztgibbon, and Sezin Romi, 74–89. L’internationale Online, 2022. — Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak, "Public Library and the Return of the Repressed", ![](bib:f4a8c24a-071f-4080-bea4-97eadb849c93), 74–89. L’internationale Online, 2022.