Links of the Week: July 24, 2026: Museums During the "Summer of Ludd"

Museum workers questioning how technology affects their workplaces and prospects have more in common with Luddites than they may realize.

What Abundance Means for Museum Workers

What's a doomer to do about the various abundance outlooks?

Will the Middle Manager Dilemma Come for Museums?

Have we entered an era without career paths, especially in museums?

Owning Our Own Piece of Hell

Should museums and their workers shrug off the devil's deal of AI?

Museum Workers Must Resist the Imposed Transformation Narrative

Whether we're called doomers or joyfulnauts, museum workers are having transformation imposed upon them.

New Site Theme in the Works!

Museum Human is testing out new site themes, so expect a bit of breakage.

Is Marketing Eating the Museum Field? Museum Marketing for the Rest of Us

Long before AI started taking over museum work, marketing started dominating the cultural sector. (Plus, links of the week!)

What's Wrong (in Museums)?

What's wrong (and right) with museums is what's wrong and right about society. Is that a good or bad thing?

I Read a Book a Week in 2025 (and Yes, It Almost Killed Me)

Sure, reading books is harder nowadays … but so is the world.