The Moses and Frances Asch Collection of Folkways Records. Music man of note lands key role. Jonathan Kertzer, the new director of the Folkways Alive! Music project at the Faculty of Arts is profiled.

Revealing the Oxford University Museums for the Blind and Partially Sighted. Recently we held the first set of Audio Description Training sessions at the museums. The sessions were an introduction to audio description and gave staff members the opportunity to learn to look at their museums and their collections in a new way. We had overwhelmingly positive feedback about the days and here are just some of the comments from those who took part. The training session was well-designed; the act.

A Travel Guide to Weird Taxidermy. Biographic-esque Stories of how it came to taxidermy. I state again that I am not, nor do I think that I will ever be, a taxidermist. For more information on why this site has strange taxidermic encounters documented, please see these biographic-esque stories.

Imagine an alternative version of the city archive. Rather than collecting documents and images focused on important historical events, it values the varied, daily experiences of present-day city residents. Instead of filling box after box with records about major landmarks and the city center, it preserves the sounds, emotions, and observations of neighborhood life. What might you find in such an archive? What would you contribute to it? .

Today, MODA publicly launches Design Club. A free membership program for youth ages 0-17.