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In the Beginning Museum Studies 2020
Covid 19:
1.
Poster House's #COMBATCOVID online exhibition
2.
Alex Marshall's
NYT
article "The New Must-Have Museum Souvenir: Face Masks"
3.
C.D. Dickerson's NGA Blog post: "The Ancient Art of Handwashing"
Music:
4.
Travis Scott and Fortnite Present: Astronomical
The 19th Amendment
5.
PBS
The Vote
trailers
Information Design:
Second Story
Blue Cadet
Sculpting Animals:
7.
Blue Rhino Studio
Libraries:
8.
The Library of Congress'
Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words
exhibition
Botanical Gardens:
9.
Visionary Florist Maurice Harris' Centerpiece series trailer
Centerpiece with Tessa Thompson
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures:
10.
Mekado Murphy's
NYT
article "The Fast & Furious Art of the Car Chase"
GBS: How the Mansion in 'Parasite" was Made video
LGBTQ Museums and Archives and Artists
Stonewall Anniversary:
1.
Brooklyn Museum of Art's
Nobody Promised You Tomorrow: Art 50 Years After Stonewall
exhibition
Columbus Museum of Art's
Art After Stonewall, 1969-89
exhibition
Stonewall 50 at the New York Historical Society exhibition
The Grey Art Gallery's
Art After Stonewall, 1969-1989
exhibition
2.
The British Museum's 12 Objects to Celebrate Pride 2020
AIDs History:
3.
NYHS's A
ids in New York: The first 5 Years
online exhibition
Museums and Archives:
4.
Schwules Museum
5.
The National LGBT Museum
6.
Lesbian Herstory Archives
Artists:
6.-9.
Joseph B. Treaster's
NYT
Overlooked No More: Claude Cahun
10.
The Tate Channel's Zanele Muholi-- 'In My World, Every Human is Beautiful' video
11.
Mark Bradford: End Papers
Dancers:
12.
Sweetheart Dancers Short Film
Review of the Beginning of Fall 2020
Food:
1.-2.
GBS' "Searching for China's Ancient Tea Leaves"
3.
Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles
documentary trailer
4.
NYT
'S "The 14 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2020"
Natural History Museums:
5.
Smithsonian Side Door Podcast: Episode 14: The People's Insect
6.
Jodi Levine's
NYT
article "For D.I.Y. Halloween, Make a Murder of Crows"
7.
Jonathan C. Slaght's "Owl of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl" (2020)
8.-9.
Fat Bear Week
Libraries:
10.
The National Portrait Gallery's
Her Story: A Century of Women Writing
exhibition
11.
The National Book Foundation's 3 Under 35 for 2019
12.
Stephanie Merry's
WP
article "Eight trends in book cover art, from busy botanicals to women walking away"
The Holocaust:
13.-14.
Kurt Kohlstedt's
99% Invisible
"Stumbling Blocks: Distributed Memorial Stones Serve as Unavoidable Reminders"
Children's Museum:
15.
Nancy Hass'
NYT T Magazine
article "The Foosball Table That Elevates the Level of Play"
LGBTQ:
16.
Marble City Opera's ShadowLight
Midterm Spring 2021
Pizza:
1.
Julie Creswell's NYT article "Pizza Was the Restaurant Hero Of 2020"
2.
Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson's
Star Tribune
article "Our food writers pick their favorite pizza places in the Twin Cities"
Food:
3.
The New Yorker: Lina Li's
A Daughter and Her Mother Reconnect Over Chinese Dumplings
(2021)
4.
BBC Travel: "Ube: The Filipino tuber taking over the world"
Libraries:
5.
Veronica Chambers'
NYT
article "The Essential Toni Morrison"
6.
Karen Grisby Bates'
NPR
Story "The Queen of Black Historical Romance Talks Race, Love and History
7.
Emily Temple's
Lit Hub
article "50 Very Bad Book Covers For Literary Classics"
LGBTQ Museums:
8.
Columbus Art Museum's
Queer/Modern
exhibition
9.-10..
Lydia Figes'
ArtUK
article "The gender fluidity of the Chevalier d'Eon"
Toys:
The Oregon Trail Game:
11.
Portland Museum of Art's "Dom Flemons: Black Cowboy Music in Fredric Remington's West" video
Potato People and more:
12.
Johnny Diaz's
NYT
article "Mr. Potato Head Brand Goes Gender Neutral (Sort Of)"
Comics:
13.
Black Panther #23 Trailer
Natural History Museums:
14.
Lesley Evans Ogden's
NYT
article "Largest Glowing Shark Species Discovered Near New Zealand"
Cara Giaimo's
NYT
article "Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club"
Arletha and Korean Munbangdo Paintings Homework 2021
1.
The Met's
Picturing Possessions: Korean Munbangdo Painting
video
Smell Detectives Winter 2021
!.
Sophia Haigney's
NYT
article "What Does History Smell Like?"
2.
Perfume Professor
3.
NPR: "Caro Verbeek: What Can The Scents Of The Past Tell Us About Our History?"
4.
Now Smell This podcast
5.
Brooke Jarvis'
NYT Magazine
article "What Can Covid-19 Teach Us About the Mysteries of Smell?
Archeology Spring 2021
1.
Isis Davis-Marks'
Smithsonian Magazine
article "Archaeologists Unearth 600-Year-Old Golden Eagle Sculpture at Aztec Temple"
2.
Franz Lidz's
NYT
article "Was Stonehenge a 'Seconhand' Monument?"
3.
Neil Armstrong's BBC Culture article "
The buried treasure found on an English estate"
4.
Nell Greenfieldboyce's
NPR
story "Reading A Letter That's Been Sealed For More Than 300 Years --Without Opening It"
5.
Becky Sullivan's
NPR
story "A "Lamborghini' of Chariots Is Discovered At Pompeii. Archeologists Are Wowed"
Big Art Museums Lite Fall 2023
1.
KCET Artbound:
Orange County's Commitment to the Pageant of Masters
video
2.
The National Gallery of London's
Franz Hals
exhibition
The NGA DC's
The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans
exhibition
3.
AIC's
In the Lab: Frame It In Gold: RLC Presents: Art + Science
video
4.-5. LACMA X Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives (Collective III):
Self Inventions
by Rashaad Newsome video
Rise
by Alison Saar
1871
by Victoria Fu
Dead Heads
by Rubén Ortiz Torres
The Thirty Birds
by Yassi Mazandi
6.
The National Gallery London's
What's it like to sit for a famous artist?: Paula Rego: Crivelli's Garden
video
7. The Getty Museum's Explore Ancient Worlds Through Art:
The Harp Player
Elgin Throne
The Met's
What Happens When We Touch Art?
Are Bookworms Real?: Pests at The Met
Jazz and LGBTQ Artistic Couples Winter 2021
1.
NPR's Alone Together: Jazz Couples (Stuck) at Home
2.
National Museum of Women in the Art's Rosa Bonheur online feature
3.
Philadelphia Museum of Art's
Ghosts and Fragments
exhibition (Glenn Ligon and Nick Cave)
Together for Over 50 Years:
4.
Singing Sculpture, 1969-91
In Film:
5.
Ammonite
movie trailer (2020)
The Affair (2019)
Extra:
7.
Megan O'Grady's
NYT T Magazine
article "Once Overlooked, Black Abstract Painters Are Finally Given Their Due"
Extra Midterm Spring 2021
1.
Simran Sethi's NPR story "How To Savor Chocolate Like A Cocoa Expert"
2.
TPT Relish: Grandma's Pot Roast by Karyn Tomilson
3.
Dan Sheehan's
Lit Hub
article "According to data, Black and Latinx Millennials are keeping the book industry alive"
4.
Lila Shapiro's
New York
magazine article "Publishing's New Power Club..."
5.
The
Atlantic Monthly's
podcast The Loophole:
Inside Yellowstone National Park, there's a glitch in the U.S. Constitution