On Mon, 10 Oct 1994 18:50:25 -0400, Mario Rups wrote: >A few months ago, there was a thread on odd / weird musea of the macabre or >the occult, or of prisons. (The subject came back in shadow form recently >as deliberately funny musea.) > As long as we're digressing, Umberto Eco's Travels in Hyperreality should interest most museum people; it's a Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Harvest paperback, 1990 ($8.95).