“It is spring 2007, and the block-long security lines into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) are missing now while it is closed for renovation. The once controversial and “technically superb” exhibition Science in American Life is… — Katie King Copy Share Image
“In television the democratization of knowledge and its pedagogical commercial exuberance have become one. Consider from the end of the nineties such BBC history shows as Surviving the Iron Age or The Ship: Retracing Cook’s Endeavor Voyage —each shown 2001… All these shows recruit volunteers who are put into environments conspicuously uncomfortable… An emphasis on participants’ surprise at the difficulties… — Katie King Copy Share
“There are also generational knowledges in play, accessed and skilled within a history of televisual experiments in educational entertainment. For US academics schooled in… — Katie King Copy Share Image
“The year 1992 was the countdown year for the formation of the European single market, the regional economic entity—utopian for some, dystopian for others—now… — Katie King Copy Share Image
“It is spring 2007, and the block-long security lines into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) are missing now while it… — Katie King Copy Share Image
