Richard Rabinowitz wrote:
>
> (snip)
  At some point in the evolution of this multilingual society,
> with many of us war babies and boomers getting up there, the fantasy of
> conventional text panels will come shattering down, and all those panels
> and adivce manuals will be relegated to the museum of museums.  Let's
> find better ways of communicating with our visitors.

Right on, Richard!

The need for more accessible exhibits combines nicely with the value of
multi-sensory approaches to understanding messages.

 A  prerequisite, however, is that we design exhibits for the purpose of
communicating with a larger public than a closed community of subject
matter specialists.


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