Sent to me by way of All About George, the Washington Post rambles through “Bob Dylan: American Journey 1956-66,” a new exhibit at the EMP in Seattle. Now there’s something for y’all historians out there attending this week’s annual AHA meeting to peruse, should the presentations wear thin and the job hunting grow disconsolate.
Tag: Museums
Preemptive Looting.
Thanks to some clever and courageous antiquarians on staff (and no thanks to the Pentagon), it turns out the Baghdad museum was not as irretrievably looted as earlier feared (although keep an eye out on Ebay for the Warka face and vase.) That’s great news for ancient historians and archivists the world over. (By way of A Small Victory.)
Beam him up.
This has already been mentioned all over the place, but I still want to go on record as being 110% behind the idea of Paul Allen’s new Sci-Fi museum. If done right, the SFE should be more fun than you can shake a stick at.