If you're looking for an example of why we should not trust billionaires with our cultural heritage, here it is. Now all the cool pieces will be auctioned off to people with too much money and the rest will just be trashed.
If you're looking for an example of why we should not trust billionaires with our cultural heritage, here it is. Now all the cool pieces will be auctioned off to people with too much money and the rest will just be trashed.
Let's see Paul Allen's legacy
But on a serious note, this sucks to hear. It's a real shame that he didn't create some sort of charitable trust to ensure that this museum continued operating into the future. Feels like a big loss to the world that it's being sold off like this.