Having helped aggregate some of the Twitter reactions to this new public sculpture in London "honouring" the 18th-century English philosopher and womens' rights advocate #MaryWollstonecraft, I can reveal the top five Tweets thus far. In reverse order.. 1/6 https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/mary-wollstonecraft-statue-maggi-hambling-london-hackney
2/6 In fifth place we have this perfect summary of the depiction of feminist history #MaryWollstonecraft https://twitter.com/EmilyNCock/status/1326117489214959616
3/6 In fourth place, it's this 100% correct insight into what everyone will be thinking upon encountering this wondrous new feminist work #MaryWollstonecraft @JeanLucPilchard https://twitter.com/JeanLucPilchard/status/1326152083783868417
4/6 Third is this modified #MaryWollstonecraft, much more befitting of our times @tomsdinner https://twitter.com/tomsdinner/status/1326153681956458496
5/6 In second is this hilarious holding-up-the-mirror take down that I couldn't help but tweet from the @TheArtNewspaper official account (thank you @cooksferryqueen) #MaryWollstonecraft https://twitter.com/cooksferryqueen/status/1326124569028157440
6/6 And in first place, for best derisive tweet about the new #MaryWollstonecraft statue has to be the response from
@GoingMedieval, which may become my life mantra/first tattoo: "Muffs out for maximum respect".

https://twitter.com/GoingMedieval/status/1326129145550696448
@GoingMedieval, which may become my life mantra/first tattoo: "Muffs out for maximum respect".



7/6 Also, the best thing to come out of this appallingly crude statue is that everyone is talking about #MaryWollstonecraft - you can learn more about her from this awesome thread by @tkingdot https://twitter.com/tkingdot/status/1326121366035296257