The Plague Archives
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The Plague Archives
@theplaguearchives.bsky.social
History is Now. A site-specific art installation of images, sound, and video documentaries, on the social, cultural, and political histories of epidemics and outbreaks de Saisset Museum in San Jose until June 14.
https://www.scu.edu/desaisset/
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And actually, let’s name the editors who prioritize Musk’s feelings over the harms done to the vulnerable. It’s good to identify them and explain their choices in public.
Editors, please assign a deep dive piece on the grave damage musk & doge have done to the United States, rather than how he’s feeling about it.
May 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
1940s pediatric iron lung.

This and so much more at
The Plague Archives
De Saisset Museum
Santa Clara CA
Tuesdays-Sundays,
11am-4pm

#polio #rfk #hhs #rfkjr #vaccineswork #scienceisreal #historyisnow #dtap #theplaguearchives
February 16, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Given #RFK’s confirmation, the Plague Archives revisits #polio.

Ceramic infant doll, encased within a full body-length, supported plaster cast, probably used to demonstrate to—and assuage the fears of—child patients their prospective treatment for polio #historyisnow
February 13, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Horribly appropriate that as The Plague Archives opens at the De Saisset Museum, #RFK is in confirmation hearings for HHS. Here's video where he states that COVID-19 might be an ethnically targeted bioweapon designed to impact Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese less.
January 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Hey Bay Area! Opening reception TONIGHT (4:30pm-6:30pm) for The Plague Archives at the de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University in San Jose.
Maya Gurantz: The Plague Archives
<em> The Plague Archives </em> is a site-specific installation comprising videos, a dense collection of archival material, and interactive components that present a multi-layered transhistorical and i...
www.scu.edu
January 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM