“Letters are sounds we see:” is Handwriting Dead?

Victoria (1819–1901). Autograph letter signed, from seven-year-old Victoria, the future Queen of Great Britain, to her uncle Prince Frederick, the Duke of York and Albany, Tunbridge Wells, 16 August 1826. Collection of Pedro Corrêa do Lago. Handwriting is a "lost art," right? Well, I would strongly disagree. I would argue that the 21st century is … Continue reading “Letters are sounds we see:” is Handwriting Dead?

How to Engage With Museums and Cultural Institutions Despite Coronavirus Shutdowns

I was extraordinarily saddened that all my local museums were recently shut down due to Coronavirus. I understand that it is vital to close down high traffic locations for health and safety, but it was still extremely tragic for me. Museums are one of my favorite places on Earth and visiting museums makes up a … Continue reading How to Engage With Museums and Cultural Institutions Despite Coronavirus Shutdowns