Competition is stiff among museums in Iceland. The Phallological Museum in Húsavík, devoted to the penis, stands tall in a crowded field: 265 museums and public collections operate in a country of 330,000 — a population, incidentally, with the highest literacy rate in the world.
A. Kendra Greene, an American writer and artist, has worked in a number of museums, and her affection for them is touching.
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