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  • Recoding the Museum

    Digital Heritage and the Technologies of Change

    by Ross Parry ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Why has it taken so long to make computers work for the museum sector?And why are museums still having some of the same conversations about digital technology that they began back in the late 1960s?Does there continue to be a basic ‘incompatibility’ between the practice of the museum and the functions of the computer that explains this disconnect?Drawing upon an impressive range of professional ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Museums and Digital Confidence

    Organisation, Collection, Interface

    Series series Critical Perspectives on Museums and Digital Technology
    Museums and Digital Confidence explores the evolving nature of digital practices in museums. It interrogates the skills, literacies, and mindsets that can support the use of digital technologies within these institutions. It also reflects on why digital adoption has faltered (at times), why digital continues to matter, and how the digital museum may flourish into the future.Underscored by national ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Museums, Media and Communication

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Museums today find themselves within a mediatised society, where everyday life is conducted in a data-full and technology-rich context. In fact, museums are themselves mediatised: they present a uniquely media-centred environment, in which communicative media is a constitutive property of their organisation and of the visitor experience. The Routledge Handbook of Museums, Media and Communication ... Read more

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  • Museums and the History of Computing

    Objects, Narratives and Practice

    Series series Critical Perspectives on Museums and Digital Technology
    Museums and the History of Computing examines the critical role that cultural organizations, such as museums and galleries, play in shaping ‘digital heritage’: the cultural heritage surrounding computer technology.Focusing on digital technologies as objects and practices that museums collect, exhibit, and preserve for the future, this book highlights how and why museums play a crucial role in ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Museum Thresholds

    The Design and Media of Arrival

    Series series Routledge Research in Museum Studies
    Museum Thresholds is a progressive, interdisciplinary volume and the first to explore the importance and potential of entrance spaces for visitor experience. Bringing together an international collection of writers from different disciplines, the chapters in this volume offer different theoretical perspectives on the nature of engagement, interaction and immersion in threshold spaces, and the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Museums in a Digital Age

    Edited by Ross Parry ...
    Series series Leicester Readers in Museum Studies
    The influence of digital media on the cultural heritage sector has been pervasive and profound. Today museums are reliant on new technology to manage their collections. They collect digital as well as material things. New media is embedded within their exhibition spaces. And their activity online is as important as their physical presence on site.However, ‘digital heritage’ (as an area of practice ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Surely You Can't Be Serious

    The True Story of Airplane!

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    This program is read by the authors (David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker), Laura Orrico and Joe Praino, with special appearances by an all-star cast of comedy giants, including the film's stars, Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays, as well as Beau Bridges, Barry Diller, Michael Eisner, Peter Farrelly, Bill Hader, Jimmy Kimmel, John Landis, Patton Oswalt, Trey Parker, Molly Shannon, Sarah ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Shrinking of Treehorn

    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Unabridged

    21 min

    "If you want to pretend you're shrinking, that's all right," said Treehorn's mother, "as long as you don't do it at the table."But Treehorn wasn’t pretending. He really was shrinking, and that didn’t make life easy for him ashe became smaller by the moment. Treehorn’s teacher said, “we don’t shrink in this class,” and sent himto the Principal. Poor Treehorn spends an unhappy day and night until he ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dirty Laundry

    Unabridged

    6 hours 56 min

    Edgar Award-winning, best-selling author Daniel Ehrenhaft takes listeners to the hallowed halls of preparatory school for this unconventional mystery. The Winchester School of the Arts is where dropouts from good prep schools get their last chance. Yet graffiti artist Fun might not even graduate. Enter Carli, an undercover actress researching her latest role. Fun must serve as Carli's assistant to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

    Series series Origami Yoda

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    A journalist and fiction author, Tom Angleberger has a knack for capturing the lives of today's youth. In The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, socially awkward Dwight shows up to school one morning waving a green finger puppet. Strange enough, but then Dwight starts talking in a funny voice and doling out advice. Is it the puppet, or is it Dwight? And will paper Yoda be able to help Dwight convince ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Darth Paper Strikes Back

    Narrated by Mark Turetsky ...
    Series series Origami Yoda

    Unabridged

    2 hours 49 min

    Tom Angleberger's acclaimed works have been celebrated as "delightful" (New York Times). In this hilarious tale, Harvey gets Dwight suspended from Ralph McQuarrie Middle School for being a troublemaker. Origami Yoda makes a plea on Dwight's behalf by asking Tommy and Kellen to gather evidence to prove Dwight's presence is good for the school. But Harvey and his Darth Paper puppet have an idea to ... Read more

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    Fuzzy

    Narrated by Erin Moon ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    In this sci-fi middle school adventure by the New York Times bestselling author of the Origami Yoda series, one girl and one robot team up to save their school From the minds of Tom Angleberger, the New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular Origami Yoda series, and Paul Dellinger, an adult science-fiction writer, comes a funny middle school story with a memorable robot title ... Read more

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