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Inconvenient truth: Japan stores abandon 24-hour operations – Nikkei Asian Review

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 23, 2020
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Over 400 shops cut hours in past four months amid labor shortage Source: Inconvenient truth: Japan stores abandon 24-hour operations – Nikkei Asian Review

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Denver, Colorado: All of the lights: The story behind the artsy projections illuminating the 16th Street Mall – Denver Business Journal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 23, 2020
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Downtown Denver Partnership teamed up with a local business — and artists from around the world — to light up the Daniels and Fisher Tower. Source: All of the lights: The story behind the artsy […]

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Clubs y cabarets, el arte de la noche

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 20, 2020
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Source: Clubs y cabarets, el arte de la noche

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France: Les nouveaux codes de la nuit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 19, 2020
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La nuit représente la moitié de nos vies, qu’on l’occupe à dormir ou à sortir. La vie nocturne, pourtant, ne cesse de réveiller en nous un imaginaire particulier. Réguler le monde de la nuit revêt […]

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Spain: Jorge Moreno | Propietario del Café Jazz Naima “Sevilla se está convirtiendo en una ciudad de plástico”

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 19, 2020
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El dueño del emblemático local de la Alameda, que cerrará el 27 de junio tras 24 años, vincula el final de su proyecto a las consecuencias del “cambio de modelo económico” que vive la ciudad […]

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The real city that never sleeps: discovering nightlife in Madrid | National Geographic

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 19, 2020
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From dancing ’til dawn at megaclubs to catching a film at a revamped cinema, the only way to really discover the Spanish capital is to stay up late. Source: The real city that never sleeps: […]

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Japanese taxi driver’s dreamy compilations capture cities at night – CNN Style

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 19, 2020
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For more than a decade, Issui Enomoto has photographed Tokyo and Yokohama’s shape-shifting qualities from within his taxi. Source: Japanese taxi driver’s dreamy compilations capture cities at night – CNN Style

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Somalia: In Somalia’s ‘City of Danger,’ Hope Takes Shape of Nighttime Soccer Game | MENAFN.COM

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 18, 2020
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(MENAFN – SomTribune) For the first time in more than 30 years, thousands of residents and fans watched a nighttime soccer match in Mogadishu, often described as the world’s most dangerous capital.Thousands of fans enjoyed […]

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UK: Could Wolf persuade the PM to revive night schools?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 17, 2020
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We delve into the current offer in colleges across England Source: Could Wolf persuade the PM to revive night schools?

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Pakistan: Chronicles of a night bird in Lahore | Special Report | thenews.com.pk

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 17, 2020
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Lahore has been very kind to me over my preference for the night Source: Chronicles of a night bird in Lahore | Special Report | thenews.com.pk

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  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 2026
  • Amnesia Ibiza – España de Noche premia a Amnesia Ibiza por su historia y contribución a la cultura de ocio nocturno

    May 27, 2026
  • Australia: Night-time economy experts in Hobart to discuss how city can flourish after dark – ABC listen

    May 27, 2026
  • Trading Vibes For Strategy: The Necessary Evolution of the U.S. “Night Mayor”

    May 27, 2026
  • Francel: Les Noctambules d’Avignon : Quand le tourisme patrimonial se réinvente par la nuit – Ecomnews

    May 27, 2026
  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 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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