economics – François Matarasso

A question

An experiment in brevity: I have had this question in my mind for a little while.

There’s has been a great increase in cultural policy data, research and commentary in recent years, reflecting culture’s greater importance in the

There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about the arts (and culture) being in crisis. There will be

State funding of culture is a very tricky thing to do in a democracy. Patrons, sponsors, customers just buy what

I want the heart, I want the soul, I want control right now Badlands (1978) Bruce Springsteen ‘Shackled and Drawn’ During

It has become common these days to speak of a cultural ecology. It’s a good metaphor, which accurately represents the

It’s been hard to escape the Glastonbury Festival in the past couple of weeks and clearly many people had no

Mik Godley, the artist with whom I worked on Winter Fires, is threatened with redundancy from his part-time teaching post

‘This song is Copyrighted in U.S., under Seal of Copyright # 154085, for a period of 28 years, and anybody

‘Whereas Printers, Booksellers, and other Persons, have of late frequently taken the Liberty of Printing… Books, and other Writings, without