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'''Mr. Wilson's cabinet of wonder, Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology''', Lawrence Weschler - from [http://books.google.com/books?id=8uJkQgAACAAJ&dq=museum+of+jurassic+technology&source=gbs_book_similarbooks googlebooks]: "Pronged ants, horned humans, a landscape carved on a fruit pit--some of the displays in David Wilson's Museum of Jurassic Technology are hoaxes. But which ones? As he guides readers through an intellectual hall of mirrors, Lawrence Weschler revisits the 16th-century "wonder cabinets" that were the first museums and compels readers to examine the imaginative origins of both art and science. Illustrations." | '''Mr. Wilson's cabinet of wonder, Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology''', Lawrence Weschler - from [http://books.google.com/books?id=8uJkQgAACAAJ&dq=museum+of+jurassic+technology&source=gbs_book_similarbooks googlebooks]: "Pronged ants, horned humans, a landscape carved on a fruit pit--some of the displays in David Wilson's Museum of Jurassic Technology are hoaxes. But which ones? As he guides readers through an intellectual hall of mirrors, Lawrence Weschler revisits the 16th-century "wonder cabinets" that were the first museums and compels readers to examine the imaginative origins of both art and science. Illustrations." | ||
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'''Museums and Memory, Susan A. Crane'''<br/> | |||
Geoffrey Sonnabend: memory is an illusion. Just a human fabrication to deal with fleeting life. | |||
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Museum of Jurassic Technology
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Mr. Wilson's cabinet of wonder, Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology, Lawrence Weschler - from googlebooks: "Pronged ants, horned humans, a landscape carved on a fruit pit--some of the displays in David Wilson's Museum of Jurassic Technology are hoaxes. But which ones? As he guides readers through an intellectual hall of mirrors, Lawrence Weschler revisits the 16th-century "wonder cabinets" that were the first museums and compels readers to examine the imaginative origins of both art and science. Illustrations."
Museums and Memory, Susan A. Crane
Geoffrey Sonnabend: memory is an illusion. Just a human fabrication to deal with fleeting life.