543. How to Return Stolen Art

This podcast episode delves into critical issues surrounding the repatriation of looted artifacts, particularly those at museums, and their historical and cultural significance. It examines the complex challenges and responsibilities of museums in addressing questions of ethical collecting, ownership, and the return of artifacts to their countries of origin. By highlighting specific cases and discussing the efforts of institutions like Glasgow Museums and the Smithsonian, the podcast explores the intricate balance between preserving cultural heritage and acknowledging past injustices.