Tell me Whooooooo are you.... Who who Who who

Planning for the future... who are the people there and what do they want to do in our museums.

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Articles mentioned include: 

Admission to 1,000+ museums and every national park in the country is free on Saturday http://money.us/1MrJksJ 

One of Minnesota's most beloved museums is finally getting a new building. Will that ruin its old-school charm?  

http://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2015/09/one-minnesotas-most-beloved-museums-finally-getting-new-building-will-ruin-i

Changing the museum demographic - The State Press 

http://www.statepress.com/article/2015/09/museums

Tate Modern plans to open a 'reimagined version of the museum'  

http://ind.pn/1OsHI58

San Diego council rejects creation museum despite compliance efforts

http://www.worldmag.com/2015/09/san_diego_council_rejects_creation_museum_despite_compliance_efforts

Second annual Specimen ID Day at Carnegie Museum of Natural History

http://newpittsburghcourieronline.com/2015/09/22/second-annual-specimen-id-day-at-carnegie-museum-of-natural-history/

BRIEF: Charleston native confirmed to head federal agency 

http://www.statehousereport.com/2015/09/25/brief-sc-native-confirmed-to-head-federal-agency/

Robin Wade obituary 

http://gu.com/p/4ctqy/stw

Money, Power, and Hot Dogs

Hello everyone, week two of the podcast is here. Check out the links below for the stories and the podcast.

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Articles mentioned include:

The Broad review – first exhibitions have plenty of big hitters but miss the mark
http://gu.com/p/4cgfv/stw

With Help From Kickstarter, Chicago Gets a Museum That Relishes the Hot Dog
http://nyti.ms/1V09OUv

Detroit Institute of Arts finds new leader — at the DIA
http://on.freep.com/1iOWxSO

Activists Protest Oil Industry’s Museum Sponsorship in London
http://bit.ly/1UPi3rw @artforum

Beacons, QR Codes And 3-D Printing: Enter The Museum Of The 21st Century
http://www.tinyurl.com/oaxkxfc

7 Tips For Taking Kids To A Museum
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/inga-batur/7-tips-for-taking-kids-to_b_8150126.html 

How do you eat a whale? One bite at a time.

Hello everyone!

Welcome to the first post of the Museum Week End Review. Below you'll be able to find the links to the articles that I talked about in the podcast. Let me know your thoughts and advice in the comments section below!

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Articles mentioned include:

The Brave New Museum Sputters Into Life
http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-brave-new-museum-sputters-into-life-1441657298

Museum of Food and Drink to Open Permanent Space in Brooklyn
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/09/07/museum-of-food-and-drink-to-open-permanent-space-in-brooklyn/?_r=0

Louvre, Versailles, Orsay to Open Seven Days a Week
http://www.wsj.com/articles/louvre-versailles-orsay-to-open-seven-days-a-week-1441733436

New home needed, must be big: Natural History Museum looks for venues to host 70-foot Dippy the dinosaur on UK tour
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3226850/Natural-History-Museum-looks-venues-host-Dippy-dinosaur-UK-tour.html

The Broad Museum’s long-awaited opening
http://www.jewishjournal.com/culture/article/the_broad_museums_long_awaited_opening

Why Selfie Sticks, ‘Free-Range’ Kids And Museums Don’t Mix
http://wabe.org/post/why-selfie-sticks-free-range-kids-and-museums-don-t-mix

Pope Francis: Churches with Closed Doors Aren’t Churches but Museums
http://aleteia.org/2015/09/09/pope-francis-churches-with-closed-doors-arent-churches-but-museums/

Vatican opens museum at papal summer estate and rail link to Rome
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3231118/Vatican-opens-museum-papal-summer-estate-rail-link-Rome.html

Harvard Students Rent Museum Art for Their Dorm Rooms
http://www.artfixdaily.com/news_feed/2015/09/10/7369-harvard-students-rent-museum-art-for-their-dorm-rooms

Nose for style: Paris launches major perfume museum in heart of luxury capital
http://www.startribune.com/nose-for-style-paris-launches-major-perfume-museum/326732341/

Latest Lucas Museum landscape leaves room for Bears fans
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-lucas-museum-landscape-met-20150911-story.html