tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1330381737814425741.post8386227902797470878..comments2023-05-21T13:37:44.794+10:00Comments on indefinite article: The big picture and the long view – creating a cultural futureStephen Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07978304974852368948noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1330381737814425741.post-56345464875078107132016-07-20T09:42:51.959+10:002016-07-20T09:42:51.959+10:00Hi Anonymous, I doubt that. When a government cuts...Hi Anonymous, I doubt that. When a government cuts arts funding to an extend as it has been done under George Brandis, the underlying question for me is, 'if government only favours big productions that can promse a return on investment, do they misinterprete arts as a business?' If the answer is 'yes' (which I believe it to be), the outcome would have been exactly the same. Volkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14489740930588501712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1330381737814425741.post-21496618880628165012016-07-19T11:05:29.362+10:002016-07-19T11:05:29.362+10:00The past year has shown that the 'arts' (w...The past year has shown that the 'arts' (whatever that term means) is in political and economic terms, a whole lot smaller than it thought it was.<br /><br />If the arts was even half the size of 'Whyalla' the pollies would have been throwing money at it. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com