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museum

[myoo-zee-uhm] / mjuˈzi əm /


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While the house is bursting with artwork that would make most museum curators envious, Herman’s home is surprisingly humble, built on a tight budget from prosaic materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Lacking the necessary technology and expertise to answer that question, museum curators stored the mysterious fragments while competing explanations remained unresolved.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” has gotten the special deluxe treatment, with a bevy of new editions on CD, vinyl and Blu-ray and a museum show’s worth of expertly curated material released Friday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Tempers flared anew in August when the Guardian reported that Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel got a private viewing despite having no public record of donations to the museum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Dismantled long ago, the President’s House is marked today by an exhibit that shows the foundation of the building and is adjacent to the museum housing Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The ban could apply to parks, beaches, museums, shopping centres, schools, daycare centres, healthcare facilities, gyms and public events.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

The UK government said on Tuesday that national museums would remain free for foreign visitors, after previously floating the idea of charging tourists an entry fee to buoy the cash-strapped sector.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

In March, the government said it would explore charging international visitors to enter national museums as it looks for ways to tackle funding pressures.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The post-2020 shift extended to the various museums, which started to reopen to visitors in spring 2021.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Before. From Druid times. Before the Romans came. It’s called a snake-stone. Seen ’em in museums.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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