Ways of presentation in industrial archaeology
When fighting for industrial archaeology, we, again, may stay at the technical level, tracing the adventures of innovation, nature of...
Saving the utopia but recognizing the reality
The story about Aramco, the wealthiest corporation raises little sympathy in the cultural sector. Should we ignore their, seemingly,...
Heritage is all around us
British sense of practical hygiene in public places: you are supposed to mix the boiling hot water with the ice cold one in a sink. For...
Transitional countries forget their past
It is a rather sad fact that Croatia has done so little in protecting its industrial heritage. That is quite a gap in collective memory....
State of the world and the need for a cybernetic museum
The conventional museum, so addicted to past and fascinated by it to the extent of not seeing the present may turn into the place where...
The Multi-layered Interpretation
Namely, industrial heritage institutions, museums s of technology have a complex task. At best, they are about heritage of labour....
Technological Waste
I was once at a yacht as a guest. My host changed batteries in his camera and has thrown the old ones into the sea. I still hear the...
The Total Capitalism
The Total capitalism (the one that permeates the entire structure of the society and its value systems) has invented a mythological...
Understanding the world we live in
The story of the value of industrial archaeology should start with a view upon the world as it is. We are more and more lost in the...
Mnemosophy, towards the definition
Mnemosophy is a trans-disciplinary science of public memory, serving heritage profession, through which society studies and understands...