Year: 2014
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A History of Parasitology (Meguro Parasitological Museum, Tokyo)
Meguro Parasitological Museum is a small, unassuming and very modest museum located in a brown-tiled building which is a 15 […]
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Windows & taxonomies (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo)
There are a number of museums and attractions in the vicinity of Ueno Park, but out of all the things […]
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Covers for Imaginary Novels: “New Horizon”
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200ER MH370 which has been missing since 8 March 2014. Still from Frank Capra’s “Lost Horizon” (1937) […]
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Singapore Day 2014 in London: Disneyland with a two-hour queue to eat at an awesome asian fusion hawker stall
Yesterday I went to Singapore Day in London. Queuing More Queuing “ALAMAK! FINISHED LIAO?…” Singapore’s not just that “Disneyland with […]
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The North Korean Fascination with Missiles (and Blowing up the entire world)
Those Korean lessons I took are proving to be of some use, even if the only thing I can do […]
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Embodied Voices – Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, Auditory Illusions, and Virtual Vocaloid Idols
I’ve been interested in Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response for sometime but recently it has occurred to me that the term […]
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Material Culture and the Artefacts of Science History (Treasures Cadogan, Natural History Museum, London, Jan 2014)
In a small, special room tucked away in one corner of the Natural History Museum are a number of significant […]
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Scientific Illustrations for the Blind (Natural History Museum, London, Jan 2014)
In the last few months I’ve gotten quite interested in scientific illustration and scientific models. Just as I am fascinated […]
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Scientific and Mathematical Teaching Models at the Whipple Museum (Cambridge, Feb 2014)
Whilst trudging through Cambridge the other day, we stumbled across the small but very entertaining Whipple Museum in Cambridge University, […]
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A theme tune for works of investigative journalism
The 10-piece Philip Jones Brass EnsembleOne late night whilst listening to probably every factual programme there is to listen to […]