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France – Lyon, la légendaire capitale du funk | Tribune de Lyon

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

« Lyon, capitale du funk ». Un titre saugrenu pour certains, qui réveille tout un imaginaire et une fierté locale chez d’autres qui revendiquent le « 69 » comme le berceau de ce style musical en France. Lyon concentre […]

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MTL Night Summit: Diana Raiselis, the researcher taking the Montreal nightlife picture – PAN M 360

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Meet Diana Raiselis, lead researcher of Montreal’s Creative Footprint study, to discuss the results of this year-long fieldwork. Source: MTL Night Summit: Diana Raiselis, the researcher taking the Montreal nightlife picture – PAN M 360

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France: Prendre soin de la nuit : la ville adopte son 3e Plan Lumière | Ville de Lyon

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 16, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Prendre soin de la nuit : la ville adopte son 3e Plan Lumière | Ville de Lyon

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US: Children don’t belong on the night shift | The Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 14, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Workers on Thursday leave after their shift at Tyson’s Fresh Meat plant in Waterloo. The facility is Tyson’s largest pork … Source: Children don’t belong on the night shift | The Gazette

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UK: Spiking as bad as stabbing, warns ‘unashamedly edgy’ consent campaign – Perspective Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Spiking as bad as stabbing, warns ‘unashamedly edgy’ consent campaign – Perspective Magazine

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NYC Eyes Building Light Changes to Reduce Bird Deaths – InsideHook

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Hundreds of thousands of birds die from building collisions in New York City each year Source: NYC Eyes Building Light Changes to Reduce Bird Deaths – InsideHook

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Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 13, 2023
  • Uncategorized

NASA data on luminosity shows city at 90% of pre-pandemic levels Source: Tokyo nightlife still not fully lit despite global COVID recovery – Nikkei Asia

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Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. Here’s why Ottawa needs it. | Ottawa Citizen

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

City hall is well-positioned to at least help revive and grow the city’s nightlife, and the optimist in me tells me to give it a shot. Source: Deachman: A night mayor is a goofy idea. […]

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Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 11, 2023
  • Uncategorized

A trail of damage and destroyed lives Source: Alcohol and the ‘night-time economy’ – The Irish Times

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Best and worst areas for a night out according to science are revealed – is your town on the list? | The US Sun

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 10, 2023
  • Uncategorized

A POPULAR seaside town has been revealed to be the best place for a night out, according to science. Brighton, on England’s South Coast, has been named as the place to go for party people, […]

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Media Links

  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 2026
  • The world is getting brighter at night but some places are going dark | ScienceDaily

    April 10, 2026
  • Montreal: Vie nocturne : le Plateau-Mont-Royal dévoile son nouveau règlement sur le bruit | Radio-Canada

    April 9, 2026
  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026
  • 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

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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/

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

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