EPISODE · Nov 8, 2020 · 1H 24M
Watching Brief - September - Part 2 - SoupCast
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Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find. #archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup01:08:13 - Pink Wellies get the Boot as Police Intervene to Stop Metal Detecting Rally Breaching COVID Rules: http://thepipeline.info/blog/2020/10/03/pink-wellies-get-the-boot-as-police-intervene-to-stop-metal-detecting-rally-breaching-covid-rules/ Metal detectorist unearths 1,150 year old Viking board game: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/metal-detectorist-viking-board-game-lincolnshire-hnefatafl-torksey-auction-b421635.html *** 01:31:53 - Royal Academy’s cruel dilemma: sell a Michelangelo or lose 150 jobs: https://tinyurl.com/yy9rjcqa Royal Opera House to sell off David Hockney painting in bid to stay afloat: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/oct/04/royal-opera-house-to-sell-off-david-hockney-painting-in-bid-to-stay-afloat This is how bad things are for museums: They now have a green light to sell off their art: https://tinyurl.com/ycwtwq4p American Alliance of Museums: Questions and Answers about Selling Objects from the Collection: https://www.aam-us.org/programs/ethics-standards-and-professional-practices/questions-and-answers-about-selling-objects-from-the-collection/ Centre for art law: Museums and COVID-19: from Deaccessioning to Reopening: https://tinyurl.com/y3uod24s *** 01:54:01 – Muppets of the Month: Lost Shrewsbury chapel remains hidden as team ‘digs in the wrong castle’: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find. #archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup 01:08:13 - Pink Wellies get the Boot as Police Intervene to Stop Metal Detecting Rally Breaching COVID Rules: http://thepipeline.info/blog/2020/10/03/pink-wellies-get-the-boot-as-police-intervene-to-stop-metal-detecting-rally-breaching-covid-rules/ http://thepipeline.info/blog/2020/10/03/pink-wellies-get-the-boot-as-police-intervene-to-stop-metal-detecting-rally-breaching-covid-rules/ http://thepipeline.info/blog/2020/10/03/pink-wellies-get-the-boot-as-police-intervene-to-stop-metal-detecting-rally-breaching-covid-rules/Metal detectorist unearths 1,150 year old Viking board game: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/metal-detectorist-viking-board-game-lincolnshire-hnefatafl-torksey-auction-b421635.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/metal-detectorist-viking-board-game-lincolnshire-hnefatafl-torksey-auction-b421635.html *** 01:31:53 - Royal Academy's cruel dilemma: sell a Michelangelo or lose 150 jobs: https://tinyurl.com/yy9rjcqa [https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/sep/20/royal-academys-cruel-dilemma-sell-a-michelangelo-or-lose-150-jobs?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2RnJ_qNzTAe3jLpCUIVb2RVASHH_HGtRQQx9u1zRA24x8zgDeT46s9EEA#Echobox=1600598806] https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/sep/20/royal-academys-cruel-dilemma-sell-a-michelangelo-or-lose-150-jobs?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2RnJ_qNzTAe3jLpCUIVb2RVASHH_HGtRQQx9u1zRA24x8zgDeT46s9EEA#Echobox=1600598806 https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/sep/20/royal-academys-cruel-dilemma-sell-a-michelangelo-or-lose-150-jobs?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2RnJ_qNzTAe3jLpCUIVb2RVASHH_HGtRQQx9u1zRA24x8zgDeT46s9EEA#Echobox=1600598806Royal Opera House to sell off David Hockney painting in bid to stay afloat: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/oct/04/royal-opera-house-to-sell-off-david-hockney-painting-in-bid-to-stay-afloat This is how bad things are for museums: They now have a green light to sell off their art: https://tinyurl.com/ycwtwq4p American Alliance of Museums: Questions and Answers about Selling Objects from the Collection: https://www.aam-us.org/programs/ethics-standards-and-professional-practices/questions-and-answers-about-selling-objects-from-the-collection/ Centre for art law: Museums and COVID-19: from Deaccessioning to Reopening: https://tinyurl.com/y3uod24s *** 01:54:01 – Muppets of the Month: Lost Shrewsbury chapel remains hidden as team 'digs in the wrong castle':
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