the general idea of city of culture is to direct funding for arts at shitholes
it's why London, Paris etc are never in the running
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it's why London, Paris etc are never in the running
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I would have thought on that basis London and Paris were over qualified.
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Indeed, lived there for over 20 years.
Great for a short time if you've got cash to burn and no kids.
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Great for a short time if you've got cash to burn and no kids.
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Had to spend a few years in that there Norwich.
Fucking grim.
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Fucking grim.
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indeed, but a shithole with tons of money and as a result: culture
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True but it's about 90% better than anywhere else in the UK
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Looks like they get a million or so in funding from the eu.
After spending millions to get there...
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After spending millions to get there...
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It’s almost as though it was designed as a meaningless accolade to encourage public spending in depressed areas.
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Indeed, but it makes a fuck of a difference
Glasgow seriously got it's act together and started loving itself again.
It helped that 92 was the start of the big upswing, but I genuinely thin it made a difference
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Glasgow seriously got it's act together and started loving itself again.
It helped that 92 was the start of the big upswing, but I genuinely thin it made a difference
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