from The Toronto Star
Culture club dreams of an un-museum
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It is always encouraging to see efforts in re-vitalising the functions of the museum. However, when the label of a museum conjures up the image of "some stuffy old-fashioned place dealing with artefacts from the past" - to the extent that a new museum-like institution will not be called that because of the negative image - then it must signal a larger problem, both in the larger political administration and in the community.