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What started with Memes, became Museums in Media, and spiraled from there.

Here you’ll find works that breakdown museum scenes in film and TV, reflections on industry trends and conferences, career focused posts, and the occasional deep dive.

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  • The Relic (1997)

    The Relic (1997)

    A horror movie about a monster causing havoc in a natural history museum during a high-profile exhibition ends up being read for its horror tropes, exhibition narrative, and museum practice. #thelibraryisopen

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  • Why Staff Visibility is Advocacy

    Exploring staff advocacy in museums, where visibility is encouraged, tone is negotiated, and social media gently insists that institutions are, in fact, run by people.

  • Personal Branding for Museum Professionals

    Personal branding isn’t about performance or perfection, but about clarity over time. Through content pillars, alignment, and direction over definition, it encourages you to stay intentional without being rigid.

  • Networking without the Cringe

    This reflection on informational interviews explores why networking often feels performative, how museum culture shapes what “professional” looks like, and why I initially resisted these practices.

  • Green Flags in Job Postings

    While museum roles are never perfect, these green flags show an organization is at least trying. Sometimes, that’s all we can hope for – especially for emerging professionals looking to navigate their first roles.