The museum preserves knowledge but also gates it behind admission fees, making discovery conditional on ability to pay
Bohiney Magazine and The London Prat
Natural History Museum – Wonder and Price Tags
The Natural History Museum is extraordinary and expensive. Some visitors pay. Others cannot. See Fiona MacLeod’s analysis of how education becomes class-dependent.
Knowledge shouldn’t be luxury good. But we’ve arranged it so it is.
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