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Month: October 2013

Recent developments in night-time culture

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 23, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Cleethorpes, UK:  night-time policing crisis Bournemouth, UK:  mending Horseshoe Common’s night-time economy US:  Bethesda, Maryland:   Montgomery County’s Nighttime Economy Task Force  submits report Canada:  Nova Scotia offers Nocturne: Art at Night on October 19th.  

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Bangalore: late night eateries

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 21, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Government may relax night deadline for eateries

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Montreal: Plateau live-music fans “complain about the noise complainers” after cops bust concert

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 20, 2013October 20, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Latest clash in war over Montreal night-life and noise.

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Another Charter of Urban Nightlife (Figeac, France)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 20, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Figeac. Une charte de la vie nocturne pour calmer les excès des jeunes

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US: Fighting night-time light pollution

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 17, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Light Pollution Fight Advances One City And Park At A Time

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Night-time economies: documentary from the University of Gloucestershire

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 13, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Documentary from police perspective on night-time in Gloucestershire.

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Photos from Toronto’s 2013 Nuit Blanche

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 12, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Open City blog with snapshots of Nuit Blanche 2013 in Toronto.

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Sugar-Puss on Dorchester Street – Al Palmer

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 9, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Sugar-Puss on Dorchester Street – Al Palmer.  This reissue of a classic Montreal nightlife pulp novel of the early 1950s is just out, with an introduction by Will Straw.

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Night spaces website

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 8, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Wesite on night maintained by Robert W. Williams.

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Should city parks be closed at night?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 7, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Nighttime parks closure in San Francisco to be debated.

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

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the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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