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    • The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
    • By: Natalie Dykstra
    • Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....

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    • The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
    • By: James Gardner
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-2020
    • Language: English
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    • The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....

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    • A Life Amongst Clothes
    • By: Claire Wilcox
    • Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
    • Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-2021
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....

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    • Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
    • By: Lonnie G. Bunch III
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-2020
    • Language: English
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    • In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed one million visits and quickly became a cherished, vital monument to the African American experience. And yet this accomplishment was never assured....

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    • Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market
    • By: Noah Horowitz
    • Narrated by: Ken Kliban
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 23-01-2011
    • Language: English
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    • Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before.....

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    • The Urban Prepper's Handbook to Preparing the Essentials for Modern Day Disasters
    • By: Evelyn Scott
    • Narrated by: Violet Meadow
    • Length: 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The fault in modernity lies in the ever -ncreasing feeling of security. A lax mindset is a precursor for accidents and incurs greater losses during disasters due to insufficiently managed risk....

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    • I Have No Time to Read! Now What?
    • By: Audiobook Power
    • Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
    • Length: 14 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-2020
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook is meant to help people not acquainted with listening to audiobooks. One day, I got really fed up with having little time to read during the day and with making little progress on my ever growing reading list....

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    • A Short History of Crisis and Resilience
    • By: Samuel J. Redman
    • Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The Museum explores the concepts of "crisis" as it relates to museums, and how these historic institutions have dealt with challenges ranging from depression and war to pandemic and philosophical uncertainty....

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    • By: Peter Samis, Mimi Michaelson
    • Narrated by: Russel Bentley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The book describes key institutions that have opened the doors to a wider range of visitors, addresses the internal struggles to reorganize and democratize these institutions, and uses case studies, interviews of key personnel....

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    • Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
    • By: Nicholas Coleridge
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....

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    • Cv/Visual Arts Research, Book 112
    • By: Nicholas James
    • Narrated by: Mr Tim Dalgleish
    • Length: 16 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-2017
    • Language: English
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    • He describes the history of the Art Fund, its foundation, aims and initiatives, and work as a major benefactor, enabling museums and galleries to preserve and develop their collections....

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    • By: Audiobook Power
    • Narrated by: Kenneth Toles
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-2018
    • Language: English
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    • We believe it is possible and transformative of society that people massively increase their use of audiobooks. We believe that people should get acquainted with listening to audiobooks in foreign languages....

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    • Personal Property in the Digital Economy
    • By: Aaron Perzanowski, Jason Schultz
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-2016
    • Language: English
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    • Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz explore how notions of ownership have shifted in the digital marketplace, and make an argument for the benefits of personal property....

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    • What Is It For?
    • By: Jon Sleigh
    • Narrated by: Anand Jagatia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In this passionately argued book, Jon Sleigh maintains that museums must be for all people and inclusion must be at the heart of everything they do. But what does good inclusion look like in practice?

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