Happy International Museum Day!
Today is International Museum Day! Who doesn't love museums? There are museums for every possible interest, and for every age group, too! In the U.S., at least, there are plenty of them, as well - over 15,000!
I used to work with the Louisiana Children's Museum in New Orleans, and it was great! For one thing, they let you play with most of the exhibits. I prefer those sorts of museums, frankly. No one will let me touch the Mona Lisa...
Here are some special links for you:
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I used to work with the Louisiana Children's Museum in New Orleans, and it was great! For one thing, they let you play with most of the exhibits. I prefer those sorts of museums, frankly. No one will let me touch the Mona Lisa...
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| No one let me ride "Garrett Horse," either - but there's other stuff to play with, so it's okay. |
- International Museum Day: Spectacular new museums to look forward to
- 5 Must-Visit Museums for Literature Lovers
- Find a Museum
- New Orleans Museums (New Orleans is chock-full of museums! If you ever come to visit, make sure you check out at least one of them!)
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- Libraries, Books, Writers, & Suchlike
- Is this the world's loneliest library? Chinese architect creates the ultimate quiet reading space with 5,000-square-foot library miles from anywhere on a secluded beach Vacation destination added!
- Braver Librarians Than Me Nothing but respect for these librarians; it's one of those positions I'd like to take, but I don't know if I could do it.
- Rare book experts join forces to stop tome raiders
- Arrested for reporting on Qatar's World Cup labourers
- 30 classic books to inspire African-American kids
- The 19 Best Post-Apocalyptic Novels Ever Written Such a good list!
- Columbia Acquires Archives of Arthur Mitchell, Dance Pioneer
- BBC to dramatise the lives of the Brontë sisters
- My Paper Adventures With Alice In Wonderland
- Net & Tech
- Revolutionary Silicon Chip Brings Us Closer To Light-Speed Computer Technology
- New Wind Turbine Generates Electricity Without Rotating Blades
- Self-Healing Concrete Repairs Its Own Cracks
- Health & Science
- Why an iron fish can make you stronger So cool!
- New Japan volcano island 'natural lab' for life Also cool! Actually, probably still quite warm. But awesome!
- Voluntary Agreement From Cattle Industry Fights Deforestation
- Injured Sea Turtle Gets A 3D-Printed Jaw
- International
- Desperate plight of stranded Rohingya Muslim migrants
- Indonesian Military Chief Defends 'Virginity Tests' For Female Recruits
- Education
- How quickly will states get to zero in funding for higher education?
- Sanders to unveil free college tuition bill
- Duke University Professor Sparks Outrage After Leaving Racist Comment on an NYT Editorial
- Oil CEO Wanted University Quake Scientists Dismissed: Dean's E-Mail
- Authority Issues
- Distorted media coverage and police response distort American reality Related: White on White Crime Terrorizes Waco in Twin Peaks Massacre
- Obama to set new limits on police use of military equipment
- NYC police boss pitches amnesty idea to clear 1.2M warrants Now, that sounds like a good idea!
- Other (Serious Stuff)
- Bernie Sanders Wants to Be President, but He’s Already Facebook Royalty
- Robert Reich urges voters to ask tough questions, push for a progressive agenda
- Is It Time For Companies To Pay For Not Paying Enough? The "Walmart Tax" Gains Momentum "When employers don’t pay their workers a living wage, taxpayers are forced to pick up the tab in the form of government assistance. Some states are considering telling the poor-paying companies to pick up the tab instead."
- 'Homeless Jesus' sculpture gets downtown home June 28
- Other (Awesome Stuff)
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