Listen "ANTIC Interview 415 - Peter Hirshberg, Capital Children's Museum"
Episode Synopsis
Peter Hirshberg, Capital Children's Museum Peter Hirshberg was curator of the communications wing of the Capital Children's Museum in the early 1980s, where he helped build The Future Center, the computer lab outfitted with Atari 800 computers; and museum exhibits, some of which were computer controlled. This interview took place on April 12, 2021. In it, we discuss Ann Lewin-Benham, director of the museum; and Guy Nouri, from the Superboots lab, both of whom I previously interviewed. Compu-tots and Other Joys of Museum Life by Peter Hirshberg, Instructional Innovator, Sept 1981 ANTIC Interview 410 - Ann Lewin-Benham, Director of Capital Children's Museum ANTIC Interview 407 - Guy Nouri, Interactive Picture Systems Finding Home Computer Uses, NY Times article by Andrew Pollack Gray Area art and technology center This interview on YouTube
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