The Future is Another Country
Museums hold the potential to privilege the perspective and lived experience of those who have been historically silenced or omitted altogether, both human and nonhuman.
Tim Chester’s resignation Monday as Interim Director of the Louisiana State Museum system set off something of a firestorm in Louisiana. According to Chester’s resignation letter, Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser engaged in “political interference in daily museum operations” that threatened the viability of the institution.
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