The institution has been deteriorating for a while, which has come to seem like part of its musty machinery. Besides, in the grand arena of national politics, why should anyone care about the sins and missteps of a museum complex?
Thursday, July 05, 2007
new york times on the smithsonian.
not the kind of article that gives you the warm fuzzies, but a great look and some strong ideas about one of my favorite aspects of life in DC.
The institution has been deteriorating for a while, which has come to seem like part of its musty machinery. Besides, in the grand arena of national politics, why should anyone care about the sins and missteps of a museum complex?
The institution has been deteriorating for a while, which has come to seem like part of its musty machinery. Besides, in the grand arena of national politics, why should anyone care about the sins and missteps of a museum complex?
I really want to go to DC sometime. Especially the Smithsonian and the National Gallery.
ReplyDeletei'll give ya a tour when you come!
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