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Old and new things

Helen wrote 3 days ago: © Frederik L. Schodt Another photo from the opening weekend of the Smithsonian Institution’s T … more →

Tags: anime, Appearances, Books, Events, writing, anime encyclopedia, Jonathan Clements, obsolecence of books, The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga

Tezuka at the Smithsonian, opening events 13-15 November

Helen wrote 4 days ago: Photo © Brian Mah A wonderful weekend was had by everyone at the opening of the Tezuka festival at t … more →

Tags: anime, Appearances, Events, films, kamishibai, manga, Ada Palmer, Frederik L. Schodt, James Smithson

Tezuka festival at the Smithsonian Institution

Helen wrote 1 week ago: Opening this weekend, the Festival at the Sackler and Freer Galleries Cinema honours Osamu Tezuka wi … more →

Tags: anime, Appearances, Events, films, kamishibai, manga, Ada Palmer, Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga, Frederik L. Schodt

Tezuka festival at the Smithsonian Institution

Helen wrote 1 week ago: Opening this weekend, the Festival at the Sackler and Freer Galleries Cinema honours Osamu Tezuka wi … more →

Tags: Events, anime, helen mccarthy, Kamishibai, Frederik L. Schodt, Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga, Natsu Onoda Power, Ada Palmer, TezukaInEnglish

Changes in Guyana

ecoadventuretravel wrote 2 weeks ago: Image via Wikipedia GEORGETOWN, Guyana — From October 1-12, Guyana played host to an esteemed … more →

Tags: Educational activities, environmentally friendly, Eco-tourism, Conservation, Guyana, united states, South America, greenhouse gas, National Audubon Society

Darwinian fundamentalists burn new intelligent design movie at the stake2 comments

Wintery Knight wrote 1 month ago: Evolution News reports on the latest censorship by the ignorant, close-minded, witch-hunting Darwini … more →

Tags: News, Fascism, intelligent design, Darwinism, expelled, Creationism, censorship, anti-science, Anti-Reason

Smithsonian's Museum Day

WhereIsBartleby wrote 1 month ago: What happens when you trudge up a small hill, climb 105 steps up a spiral staircase, take in the vie … more →

Tags: South Florida, Florida, Photography, Free, museum, Smithsonian, Smithsonian Magazine, museum day, Jupiter Inlet

Free museums, courtesy of the Smithsonian

mom22kids wrote 1 month ago: One of my absolute favorite things about Washington, D.C., is the Smithsonian. Standing on the mall … more →

Tags: Arts, Education, free museums, Smithsonian Magazine

Hope Diamond

fromlaurelstreet wrote 2 months ago: Mrs. Edward B.(Evalyn Walsh) McLean wearing the Hope Diamond (Library of Congress) The beautiful blu … more →

Tags: Historical Information, photographs, India, France, New York, England, Hope Diamond, Evalyn Walsh McLean, king louis xiv

Accessioning ephemera

philipkennicott wrote 2 months ago: This story, about the clutter of News Corp related ephemera sitting in the hallowed main hall of the … more →

Tags: Culture, Museums, Ellen DeGeneres, American Idol, American Idol desk, Robert Kennicott

So cool

chrislindennews wrote 2 months ago: It’s an unseasonably cool day here in The Swamp. But that’s not why it’s so cool. … more →

Tags: Ch. 1: Misadventures in the Nation's Capital, secret life of the american teenager, ABC Family, Greek

Writing a few wrongs.

cashp wrote 3 months ago: I have a gift, did I ever mention this? It wouldn’t surprise me if I didn’t. It’s … more →

Tags: Television Commentary, entertainment tonight, The View, Mereditch Vieira, handwriting analysis, Graphology

Eva Pell Headed to the Smithsonian1 comment

Tina Hay wrote 3 months ago: Penn State announced this afternoon that its longtime VP for research, Eva Pell, will be leaving in … more →

Tags: College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State faculty research, Eva Pell, National Air and Space Museum, national museum of natural history, National Zoon, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

National Air and Space Museum and the FENX 4.0 - Undiscovered Country...

fenxiv wrote 3 months ago: Tonight, my good friend Brian and I attempted to enter the Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian I … more →

Tags: air and space museum, Alien, FENX 4.0, light cycle, SpaceShip One, Tron

"Monkeys Grasping for the Moon" on View at the New U.S. Embassy in Beijing

xubing wrote 3 months ago: "Monkeys Grasping for the Moon" (2001 and 2003), 96 ft. of lacquered Baltic birch wood on … more →

Tags: Monkeys Grasping for the Moon, Permanent View, Beijing, China, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Virginia Shore, U.S. Embassy in Beijing, skidmore, Owings and Merrill

ArtZone, Arizona Museum for Youth, Mesa, Arizona (Aug. 28, 2009-Aug. 2010)

xubing wrote 3 months ago: Having a go with Xu Bing's Square Word Calligraphy" computer font at "Wordplay: Contem … more →

Tags: Current Exhibition, Square Word Calligraphy, Arizona Museum for Youth, USA, computer font, Interactive, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

African American Art at the White House and in Ananda's Debut Novel, Love's Troubadours -Karma: Book One

anandaleeke wrote 4 months ago: Cut by Kara Walker – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Walker   Happy Saturday! I read a great … more →

Tags: Art, African American culture, love's troubadours karma book one, President Obama, Michelle Obama, ananda leeke, African American Art, The White House, Black Visual Artist blog

The Afterlife of a Bigfoot Researcher

Lisa A. Shiel wrote 4 months ago: Where do Bigfoot researchers go when they die? To the Smithsonian. At least, that’s where Grov … more →

Tags: Bigfoot / Sasquatch, grover krantz, Bigfoot researcher's skeleton

Smithsonian: Voice Your Vision

strangered wrote 5 months ago: A basic time based typograpy call to action with a quick turnaround deadline to encourage people to … more →

Tags: advertising, cory pampalone, strange red films, nikki pampalone, Smithsonian, Museums, united states, 2 0, navigation arts


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