Tag Archives: preservation
300 photos of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur pre-earthquake (Dec 2014)

(Cross post from Stolen Gods) Like most people, I was devastated to hear about the earthquake in Nepal, a sight…

Preserving a traffic cone: Glasgow’s statue topping tradition is under threat.

What is heritage? Is it the physical remains of the past? The literal, tangible objects of art? The physical bits…

Jonestown vacation: Guyanese heritage?

The fella and I were talking about what we don’t know this morning. Specifically, which countries in the world that…

Pox, leave thy damnable faces, and begin!

There are two known remaining samples of the smallpox virus (in Russia and the US) and they have been condemned…

A National Legacy at Risk in the Digital Age

“The State of Recorded Sound Preservation in the United States: A National Legacy at Risk in the Digital Age”