Wedding Material Culture
I had a great President’s Day post planned. There were going to be artsy photos of monuments and some deep …
Category Archives: Movies
Internet Curation 2.16.12 – Literary Edition
I just discovered the awesome literature site BookRiot, and have been enjoying their series on contributors’ Genre Kryptonite. I’m indeed a …
Museums in Movies: Vertigo
This is an installment in an occasional series about depictions of museums in film. What elements of these movie reflect …
Museums in Movies: When In Rome
This is an installment in an occasional series about depictions of museums in film. What elements of these movie reflect …
Not quite ready for the Roadshow
Ever since I started studying decorative arts, I’ve felt an unspoken obligation to buy cool secondhand stuff. In grad school …
The Material Network
“Look, a guy who builds a nice chair doesn’t owe money to everyone who ever has built a chair.” – …
