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Review Supporting Decolonisation

Book | Our Island Stories: Country Walks Through Colonial Britain, by Corinne Fowler

Discovering the far-reaching impact of empire

Review Folklore

On my bookshelf | The Archaeology of Ritual and Magic, by Ralph Merrifield

The book that inspired the Folklore Museums Network

Review Digital

Digital reviews | Wartime history, the Olympic Museum and living maps

Rachel Ellis takes a scroll through the latest digital content

Review Local Authority

Destiny calling | Perth Museum, Perth and Kinross

Aimee Fletcher enjoys a deep-dive into Scotland’s treasures

Review Science

Climate of hope | Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery, Science Museum, London

This new gallery shows there may be a way to avoid a total ecological crisis

Review Redevelopment

Beside the seaside | Showtown, Blackpool

This vibrant new venue is inclusive and deeply engaging

Review Books

On my bookshelf | The Bible

Beloved Adonai on how the scripture of the New Testament anchors her co-curational practice

Review Digital

Digital reviews | Ancient maps, multilingualism and cursed objects

Danny Birchall takes a scroll through the latest digital content

Review Museology

Books | Museums and Societal Collapse: The Museum as Lifeboat, by Robert Janes

How museums could help save society

Review Natural history

Creature comforts | The Grant Museum of Zoology, University College London

This renovated museum of natural history retains its former spirit, says James Ashworth

Review Photography

Behind bars | Juvenile In Justice, National Justice Museum, Nottingham

This exhibition explores what life is like behind bars for young offenders, but does it do enough to give them a voice?

Review Art

Concealed/Reveal: Disabled, D/deaf and neurodivergent artists driving creativity, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Disabled artists and creatives are everywhere you look in art history – this exhibition took a closer look at their histories