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The Object at Hand: Intriguing and Inspiring Stories from the Smithsonian Collections [Audiobook]
B0CX3FJRDN MP3@64 kbps English | ASIN: B0CX3FJRDN | 2024 | MP3@64 kbps | ~10:27:00 | 296 MB With charm and exuberance, The Object at Hand presents a behind-the-scenes vantage point of the Smithsonian collections. Veteran Smithsonian magazine editor Beth Py-Lieberman weaves together adaptations of the magazine's extensive and compelling coverage and interviews with scholars, curators, and historians to take listeners on an unforgettable journey through the Smithsonian museums. Objects are grouped into the themes audacity, utopia, fierce, haunting, deception, lost, desire, triumph, scale, optimism, playful, rhythm, and revealing to engage with the emotional dimensions of each object, how they relate to each other, and how they fit into the larger American story.