Links of the Week: May 31, 2024: Think about the Future
Museums as institutions don't collectively ponder their futures enough.
The Top Museum Human Posts of 2023
Museum Human readers in 2023 enjoyed interviews almost as much as reading about quiet quitting.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 3: You Are Here
Museums use hierarchy to deal with complexity, but confronting collapse requires something else.
Links of the Week: December 8, 2023: Museum Preppers Edition
Optimists and pessimists, like people on many opposite sides, have more in common than they think.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 2: Vibepocalyse Now
Is facing up to our dire reality really just a matter of vibes?
Links of the Week: December 1, 2023: We Can't Grow Our Way Out of This
Climate and societal collapse need to be viewed as a beginning, not an end.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 1: A Review of Museums and Societal Collapse
A short book with a simple message brings in much about a complex world.
Links of the Week: November 10, 2023: Not My Problem, Give Me Some
Are museum workers ready to help society confront hard choices?
Links of the Week: September 29, 2023: Finding Abundance
Can we choose abundance amongst all the scarcity out there?
Links of the Week: August 25, 2023: Manifestos R Us
Manifestos may be about many things, but they all have a way of contemplating our entire civilization.
Links of the Week: July 14, 2023: Welcome to the Collapsium
Collapse concerns have gone beyond the climate to society.
Asking Museums and Workers Why, What, and for Whom? An Interview with Robert R. (Bob) Janes
A longtime museum leader, scholar, and activist says that it's time for museums and their workers to ask hard questions of themselves and their institutions.