Fwd: [SALT] What are time capsules really about? TONIGHT, May 13 (for forwarding)

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From: Michele McGinnis (mm@kk.org)
Date: Fri May 13 2005 - 10:25:42 PDT 

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Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 10:25:42 -0700
From: Michele McGinnis <mm@kk.org>
Subject: Fwd: [SALT] What are time capsules really about? TONIGHT, May 13 (for  forwarding)

fyi. if i recall correctly, Will Jarvis is a librarian - but don't
quote me on that. mm

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>High school classes and world's fairs do it. Universities and
>builders and companies and municipalities do it. They bury little
>hoards of things they think people in the future will treasure---
>the future being ten years or ten thousand or never (most time
>capsules are immediately forgotten). Something strange, deep, and
>rather endearing is going on.
>
>"Time Capsule Behavior," William E. Jarvis, 7pm (doors open),
>Friday, May 13, Fort Mason Conference Center, San Francisco. The
>lecture starts promptly at 7:30pm. Admission is free ($10 donation
>very welcome, not required).
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>Location:
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>This is one of a monthly series of Seminars About Long-term
>Thinking, given every second Friday at Fort Mason, organized by The
>Long Now Foundation. Future speakers in the series include Jared
>Diamond, Clay Shirky, Paul Saffo, Robert Neuwirth, and Laurie
>Anderson. If you would like to be notified by email of forthcoming
>talks, please contact Simone Davalos--- simone@longnow.org,
>415-561-6582.
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>You are welcome to forward this note to anyone you think might be interested.
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> --Stewart Brand
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Michele McGinnis, MSIS
Research Librarian to Kevin Kelly

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