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Remembering Culture at the Terracotta Warrior Museum

In my early twenties, when becoming an anthropology professor was still a far off aspiration, I spent a few years as a tour guide leading groups to China for Pacific Delight Tours.  Experience as a...

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Reimagining Campus Space: Fantasy as Social Practice

There is no place that is not haunted by many different spirits hidden there in silence, spirits one can “invoke” or not. Haunted places are the only ones people can live in—and this inverts the scheme...

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The Mona Lisa: Art in the Age of Digital Consumption

The Mona Lisa is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable images in the world. Perhaps second only to the Eiffel Tower, it is an icon of the tourist experience of Paris. So, when we arrived at the...

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“Moroccan” (Tourist) Things

Filed under: Collecting, Material Culture, Photo Essays, Representation, Souvenirs, Tourism Tagged: Morocco, Orientalism, souvenir, tourism, tourist experience, travel

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Museum Fatigue Reads, April 5, 2014

  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...

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