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Un museo de la resaca en Zagreb para recordar las borracheras nocturnas | Metro Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2019
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Suele ocurrir que los juerguistas no recuerdan mucho lo que hicieron la noche anterior. En Zagreb, un museo colecciona historias de resacas y reliquias de veladas alcoholizadas para ayudar a los visitantes a colmar sus […]

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La Guardia Urbana de Barcelona inspecciona 132 locales de ocio nocturno de cara a Navidad

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 24, 2019
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La Guardia Urbana de Barcelona ha inspeccionado 132 locales de ocio nocturno este diciembre para garantizar que se celebren fiestas “con seguridad y civismo”, ha declarado este martes a los periodistas el portavoz del cuerpo […]

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Vietnam: Sleepless beaches awaken night time economy | Videos | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 23, 2019
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Boasting a coastline of over 3000km and stunning beaches, Vietnam has the potential to develop its night time economy. Source: Sleepless beaches awaken night time economy | Videos | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

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UK: Live with police in Ipswich town centre on the last Saturday night before Christmas | Latest Ipswich News | Ipswich Star

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 23, 2019
  • Uncategorized

A nightclub manager has endorsed Ipswich as a safe place to visit at night and hopes others will help ‘push a more positive message’ about the town. Source: Live with police in Ipswich town centre […]

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Night Matters – Why the Interdisciplinary Field of “Night Studies” is Needed[v1] | Preprints

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019
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The night has historically been neglected in both disciplinary and interdisciplinary research. To some extent, this is not surprising, given the diurnal bias of human researchers, and the difficulty of performing work at night. The […]

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Être noctambule aujourd’hui : portrait d’un hédoniste averti

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 22, 2019
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La nuit est morte ; vive la nuit. Alors que les modalités de la fête sont en train de changer, que la nuit se déplace, qu’elle est ici commerciale et là contre-culturelle, France culture tente […]

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Noise Pollution In Urban Environments: Are Cities Getting Louder? – Hypebot

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 21, 2019
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As populations in urban areas have continued to swell, there are concerns that the accompanying increase in traffic and industrial activity are leading to uptick in noise pollution as well,. Continue reading Source: Noise Pollution […]

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Night lights shine significantly brighter during the holidays

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 21, 2019
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Light usage increases significantly during the holiday season, according to a 2014 study. Source: Night lights shine significantly brighter during the holidays

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Berlin’s bright sky isn’t a bat’s thing | EurekAlert! Science News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 21, 2019
  • Uncategorized

People can hardly imagine a city without night-time street lighting. But how do nocturnal animals such as bats respond to the illuminated urban landscape? In a recent study, scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo […]

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Moonlight Etchings of the Forgotten Artist who Taught Edward Hopper

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 20, 2019
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Martin Lewis died in obscurity in 1962; a retired art teacher who had found some success in his early career, but was largely forgotten after the Great Depression took away the demand for his craft, […]

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    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
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    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

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  • 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

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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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