Tag: Government

Why is the US government coming for young climate activists?

In January, a previous member of Extinction Rebellion, who is staying anonymous, picked up a call from someone who...

Ireland Launches Its Permanent ‘Income for the Arts’ Scheme, Becoming the First Government Committed to Paying Artists

The permanent Basic Income for the Arts scheme was announced last fall, following a nearly identical pilot scheme. Come...

Iranians Turn to Music After Government Crackdown on Protests

When R.A. met her friends during the internet shutdown that followed the protests in Tehran last month, they were...

Giggs urges government to make lyrics inadmissible in court

Following years of campaigning for artistic freedoms to be enshrined in UK law, a new amendment proposed by Art...

Scott Galloway Unveils “Resist and Unsubscribe,” an Action Plan for Consumers to Push Back Against Government Overreach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o_oNlclPHQAs men­tioned here last week, Scott Gal­loway argued that Amer­i­cans have one way to reverse the vio­lent over­reach of...

Worried About the U.S. Government? Try 1971’s ‘Punishment Park’

On Friday nights, IndieWire After Dark honors fringe cinema in the streaming age with midnight movies from any moment in film history.First, the BAIT: a weird...

Music venues to get government support in U-turn after backlash to devastating business rates

Live music venues in the UK are now set to get government support, following backlash to plans to introduce...

Scott Galloway Shows How YOU Can Stop Government Overreach with a Smart Economic Strike

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFsdnQCyuOQAbove, Scott Gal­loway and Kara Swish­er explain how every­day Amer­i­cans can push back against gov­ern­ment overreach—by focus­ing on the...

M HKA Says Government Plan to Dissolve Museum Is Illegal

A plan by the Flemish government to dissolve M HKA, a beloved contemporary art institution in Antwerp, has come...

Kneecap say UK government is appealing ruling that threw out terror case against Mo Chara

Kneecap have said the UK government intends to appeal the ruling that led to Mo Chara’s terror charge being thrown out last...

UK government insures Bayeux Tapestry during loan to British Museum

France’s Bayeux Tapestry is set to be covered by a UK Treasury guarantee of around £800 million ($1 billion)...