Quite a large gallery, actually, and I had the impression that "The Far Side
of Science" was one of the most popular parts of that very interesting
museum.
Harry Needham
Canadian War Museum

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> From:         Laura Bauer[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Sent:         Tuesday, December 07, 1999 7:25 PM
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> Subject:      Re: Humor in Museums
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> Steve - try contacting the folks at the California Academy of Sciences
> (www.calacademy.org).  They have a small gallery dedicated to Gary Larson,
> the creator of "The Far Side".
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Steven S. Yalowitz
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 4:11 PM
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> Subject: Humor in Museums
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> Please excuse cross-postings.
>
> Hello,
>
> I was looking to put together a panel for the 2000 VSA Conference in
> Boston addressing the use of humor in museums. Has anybody on the list
> done research or evaluation in this area? If you were interested in
> possibly being on a panel proposal, please email me off-list at
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> Thank you,
>
> Steve Yalowitz
> Colorado State University
> Dept. of Psychology
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