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. -- Tom Vaughan \_ Cultural The Waggin' Tongue \_ Resource <[log in to unmask]> \_ Management, 11795 Road 39.2 \_ Interpretation, Mancos, CO 81328 USA \_ Planning, & (970) 533-1215 \_ Training