Designed by George Bernard Shaw and created by Caroline Townshend in 1910 as a commemoration of the Fabian Society. It shows Shaw with Sidney Webb and ER Pease, among others, helping to build a new world: 'Remould it nearer to the heart's desire'. Currently housed in the Shaw Library at the London School of Economics (founded by Sidney and Beatrice Webb and Shaw).

What Is the Fabian Society?

As the political fervor roiled around sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in September 2018, a number of explanations and excuses for his purported behavior appeared even before the details of the reports were widely known. Some of these excuses bordered on the mystical; others ignored the border and just went straight …

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