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A Tokyo, des primes financières pour les boîtes de nuit qui suspendent leur activité – Libération

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

La ville de Tokyo prévoit des primes financières pour inciter les lieux de vie nocturne à fermer temporairement afin de freiner la propagation du coronavirus. Toutes les boîtes de nuit, et bars à hô… Source: […]

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Lacking Legal Means, Japan Is Paying Night Clubs to Shut

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Japan has begun requesting some nightlife establishments to suspend their businesses in return for monetary compensation. Source: Lacking Legal Means, Japan Is Paying Night Clubs to Shut

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Why Light Pollution is a Crucial Test of Humanity’s Problem-Solving Skills | Discover Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

A new way to think about light pollution in Europe and the U.S. should help policy makers take its measure. But if they can’t solve it, what hope for more complex problems like global heating? […]

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Sunak’s spending spree ‘catastrophe’ for UK’s night time industry – CityAM : CityAM

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Casinos, comedy clubs and nightclubs have accused the chancellor of letting Britain’s night industry “slip through the cracks”, as a Source: Sunak’s spending spree ‘catastrophe’ for UK’s night time industry – CityAM : CityAM

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“Nuits électriques” : l’exposition actuellement au MuMa racontée par Annette Haudiquet – Toutelaculture

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Le MuMa, Musée d’art moderne André Malraux situé au Havre présente, du 3 juillet au 1er novembre, une exposition passionnante sur la nuit et ses […] Source: “Nuits électriques” : l’exposition actuellement au MuMa racontée […]

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On HAUS of ALTR’s “HOA010,” lack artists reclaim the roots of techno music – The Washington Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

How the HAUS of ALTR label is fighting “white supremacy in electronic music.” Source: On HAUS of ALTR’s “HOA010,” lack artists reclaim the roots of techno music – The Washington Post

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Quebec to crack down on bars with earlier closing times, reduced capacity | CBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

The rules could include a mandatory register to keep track of clients, Radio-Canada has learned. Source: Quebec to crack down on bars with earlier closing times, reduced capacity | CBC News

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Paris Opens The Summer Season With Socially-Distant Floating Cinema | Bored Panda

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

With this whole COVID-19 and social distancing situation, various businesses and event organizers are forced to come up with creative ways to make regular social gatherings and other events safe for their clients and visitors. […]

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Les bars du Québec devront fermer à minuit | Coronavirus | Radio-Canada.ca

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Québec s’apprête à serrer la vis aux tenanciers de bar afin de mieux faire respecter les consignes sanitaires. Source: Les bars du Québec devront fermer à minuit | Coronavirus | Radio-Canada.ca

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The Moving Lights of a World in Quarantine – The Atlantic

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Satellite views of Earth at night reveal the distinct imprint of humankind’s response to a fast-spreading virus. Source: The Moving Lights of a World in Quarantine – The Atlantic

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  • ‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it?

    May 6, 2026
  • France: Charte de la vie nocturne | Les établissements de nuit du Morbihan labellisés “Label night” – Actus – Actualités – Les services de l’État en Morbihan

    May 5, 2026
  • Colombia: FILBo 2026 abre espacio para debatir la economía cultural y la vida nocturna en Bogotá – HSB NOTICIAS

    May 4, 2026
  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 2026
  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 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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