http://betheink.com/2009/09/museum-studies-week-3/ Essays and Musings Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:09:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://betheink.com/2009/09/museum-studies-week-3/comment-page-1/#comment-332 Jcedens Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:58:20 +0000 http://betheink.com/?p=250#comment-332 Thank you!! Yes, I think the more we study--and so, value--history and its relationship to the public, the more we detest "edu-tainment." It' frustrating, but here to stay. I just hope it can be done well. Thank you!!
Yes, I think the more we study–and so, value–history and its relationship to the public, the more we detest “edu-tainment.” It’ frustrating, but here to stay. I just hope it can be done well.

]]> http://betheink.com/2009/09/museum-studies-week-3/comment-page-1/#comment-331 Katie Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:28:06 +0000 http://betheink.com/?p=250#comment-331 I'm sure you've heard this before, but you're a great writer. I just read your latest entry and now this one. I'm not sure why I picked this one, but I remember the readings covering the Newseum from Dr. Dickey's class. My reaction was the same as yours. Perhaps I have a tendency to favor the underdog, but the controversies surrounding the institution and the institution itself frustrated me. I’m sure you’ve heard this before, but you’re a great writer.
I just read your latest entry and now this one. I’m not sure why I picked this one, but I remember the readings covering the Newseum from Dr. Dickey’s class. My reaction was the same as yours. Perhaps I have a tendency to favor the underdog, but the controversies surrounding the institution and the institution itself frustrated me.

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