I’m flattered you think that, but I don’t think telling stories through objects is anything I invented. That’s a pretty old museum instinct. I just have my own voice and angle on it 😊
I love learning about history and was never taught this. Thank you so much for researching, writing and sharing this and all the other objects on which you expound! You (and the work you do) are much appreciated!!
Thank you
Just spotted this in The Atlantic (gift link). It seems to borrow the whole premise of Filthy Objects.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/define-america-30-objects/687778/?gift=PcczlxNpb7T1CrTj7TLL22rwFp0kT93x0nEH13dfrK0
I’m flattered you think that, but I don’t think telling stories through objects is anything I invented. That’s a pretty old museum instinct. I just have my own voice and angle on it 😊
Well... great minds, same channels. However it happened!
I love learning about history and was never taught this. Thank you so much for researching, writing and sharing this and all the other objects on which you expound! You (and the work you do) are much appreciated!!
Had no idea this predated the Revolution. I learn something new every day. Thanks for sharing!