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‘March of commercialisation’: writing is on the wall for Berlin’s nightclubs | Germany | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 30, 2025
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Rising rents and gentrification in the once-cheap and abundant real estate market have put the pinch on the clubbing scene Source: ‘March of commercialisation’: writing is on the wall for Berlin’s nightclubs | Germany | […]

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Consentir à la nuit avec Michaëll Foessel et Luc Gwiazdzinski | France Inter

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2025
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Nuit terrestre, étoilée, urbaine, moderne, astrale, blanche ou debout, indue , subie, de la pénombre, des ténèbres, du clair-obscur, des lumières artificielles, de l’ insomnie… Observons et pensons la nuit autrement avec le philosophe Michaël […]

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Les SMAQ salue la plateforme de Transition Montréal en matière de vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2025
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Source: Les SMAQ salue la plateforme de Transition Montréal en matière de vie nocturne

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Règlement sur le bruit des salles de spectacles à Montréal: où en sommes-nous? | Noovo Info

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2025
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Il y aura eu des débats houleux, notamment sur la question des amendes salées, mais la nouvelle réglementation «ajustée» sur le bruit des salles de spectacles à Montréal sera probablement adoptée à l’automne 2025, soit […]

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One in four UK late-night venues have closed since 2020, figures show | Hospitality industry | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 26, 2025
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Industry body calls for urgent tax cuts to save ‘cornerstones of community life’ and halt rise of ‘night-time deserts’ Source: One in four UK late-night venues have closed since 2020, figures show | Hospitality industry […]

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Telangana plans comprehensive night time economy policy to boost Hyderabad’s growth

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 26, 2025
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The Telangana government is set to launch a Night Time Economy policy in Hyderabad, aiming to make nightlife safe, inclusive, and globally competitive while boosting economic activity across sectors. Source: Telangana plans comprehensive night time […]

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EXPERT REACTION: Birds become night owls with light pollution – Scimex

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 26, 2025
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EXPERT REACTION: Birds become night owls with light pollution Birds around the world are singing for nearly an hour longer on average due to light pollution, a global study finds. Research Source: EXPERT REACTION: Birds […]

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Night markets evolve beyond snacks in China’s cities-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 26, 2025
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Source: Night markets evolve beyond snacks in China’s cities-Xinhua

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La generación Z cambia la noche por la tarde: cenas a las 18:00, ayuno intermitente y fiestas con café

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2025
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Lo que antes era impensable —cenar a las seis de la tarde y evitar el alcohol— se ha convertido en un símbolo de modernidad entre los jóvenes. La Generación Z adelanta horarios, abraza el ayuno […]

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IIT study shows uneven night lights mirror economic gaps and higher crime – India Today

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 20, 2025
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IIT Kharagpur and IIT Kanpur researchers have shown that night-time light patterns from satellites can reveal economic inequality in Indian cities, and cities with higher inequality see more crime. Source: IIT study shows uneven night […]

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  • La Rue des livres de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, un souffle discret pour la lecture à l’ère numérique

    April 5, 2026
  • France: Les jours de la nuit : Saint-Pierre adapte ses éclairages pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne

    April 4, 2026
  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne – L’administration Martinez Ferrada lance la certification Nuits Montréal pour mieux encadrer et faire rayonner sa vie nocturne

    March 28, 2026
  • Une vingtaine d’établissements seront certifiés «Nuits Montréal»

    March 28, 2026
  • Protecting Night Skies from Light Pollution – Door County Pulse

    March 26, 2026
  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026
  • NY could go dark at night one day: Here’s how

    March 17, 2026
  • Why Dark Sky Tourism and Astrotourism Are Growing

    March 17, 2026
  • Willie’s Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal – The Main

    March 16, 2026

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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

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

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

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

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