Archives in the Movies: The Monuments Men
One of the little tidbits you pick up as you navigate the world of academia, specifically when studying History, is that evil regimes...
"Thanks to Them", "For the Future", "Watching and Dreaming"
Forspoken, Square Enix
Magic the Gathering
"Thanks to Them", "For the Future", "Watching and Dreaming"
Where the name of the game is discussing and showcasing the depiction of archives and archivists in movies, television, comic books, cartoons, video games, and the like.
Like any professional, having a visual reference for what I do goes a long way in helping people understand the importance and necessity of my work. Unfortunately, archivists and archives rarely get the time and attention required for those on the outside to truly grasp the breadth and scope of the archival profession.
So, in order to aid in this particular aspect of archival outreach, I thought I’d combine my life’s work with my life’s hobby and see how the two mesh.