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Museum Fatigue Reads, July 12, 2014

July 11, 2014 by Museum Fatigue

The Origins of Office Speak The Affective Economy: Producing and Consuming Affects in Deleuze and Guattari The Case Against the Sharing Economy Laurie Taylor on the endangered art of ethnography Sidney D. Gamble Photographs How China’s Selden Map Rewrote History Digital Resources for Sinologists 1.0 Future Islands MET Museum Collection Online Brazilian Man Becomes Korean After 10 Plastic Surgeries We Are All Made of Stars How Did We Get Here (University Hall) at this Point of Time (the “Anthropocene”)? The […]

Categories: Museum Fatigue Reads • Tags: bodies, China, drones, ethnography, faculty, higher education, internet, jobs, language, Photography, rolling coal, sharing economy, virtual life

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Museum Fatigue Reads, May 17, 2014

May 16, 2014 by Museum Fatigue

Diagrams in Anthropology: Lines and Interactions Utopian Origins of Restroom Symbols The Special Obligations of Tenured Faculty After 25 Years Of Amnesia, Remembering A Forgotten Tiananmen Young Chinese Maoists Set Up “Hippy” Commune Mao’s Little Red Book: A Global History (Book) 为什么会没有中国队长？(Why Don’t We Have a Captain America?) The Search for General Tso – Trailer from Wicked Delicate Films on Vimeo. Marxism and the Critique of Value (Book) Wages for Facebook The Sad, Slow Death of America’s Retail Workforce The Postcapital Economy […]

Categories: Museum Fatigue Reads • Tags: cinema, diagrams, Facebook, food, General Tso, Historical Films, Karl Marx, labor, Logistics, Mao, Mars, nostalgia, symbols, Tenured Faculty, value, video games

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Museum Fatigue Reads, April 5, 2014

April 5, 2014 by Museum Fatigue

Mustang Wanted Compilation Google Glass Diaries The Camera That Changed the World People’s Park Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life The Dawn of Modern Tourism [Infographic] Open Access Maps at The New York Public Library The Global Flow of People: Global Migration from 1990-2010 The Incredible GDP Map that Shows Half of U.S. Output is Generated by a Few Cities Worse than Wal-Mart: Amazon and its Workers Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption Climate Change 2014: Impacts, […]

Categories: Museum Fatigue Reads • Tags: Amazon, Climate Change, games, Google Glass, maps, migration, New York Public Library, Taiwan, tourism, visual anthropology

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Museum Fatigue Reads, March 22, 2014

March 22, 2014 by Museum Fatigue

Social media offers an easy and satisfying way to quickly share interesting information with friends, students and colleagues. When I first joined Facebook, for example, I loved the fact that it was a passive way to post things without the temptation to impose myself on the inboxes of others. Read something interesting. Post. Someone likes it. They read it. Share. Frictionless joy all around. As the accretion of shares grown over years, however, finding an old post can be frustrating. […]

Categories: Museum Fatigue Reads • Tags: Facebook, high pants, Laura Croft, Michel Foucault, North Korea, selfie, Target, Umberto Eco, unions, value, video games, 打鬼子

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