World Fairs across the globe featured technological advancements, grand architecture, and entertainment for millions to see. On the surface level, these exhibitions appear as a space to highlight a country’s achievements, but taking a closer look, there is a dark side to it that advanced racist ideologies and harmed indigenous
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Behind the glass, the animals stare back. Parents lift their kids higher to see the lion. Teenagers pose for selfies with giraffes. Someone reads the little plaque explaining habitat and diet. It’s all so ordinary that we don’t notice how strange it is. We’re standing in a world where wildness