Old things evoke nostalgia, identity, and emotional continuity. Their stories, imperfections, and endurance help us feel grounded, connected, and comforted in a fast world.
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and The State Museum of Pennsylvania are hosting the exhibit “Revolutionary Things: Objects from the Collection.” It showcases more than 140 ...
Theorizing things: disciplinary diversity in thinking about objects -- Valued possessions: the worth of things -- Making things: labor in production -- Producing things: a history of systems of ...