Isles of the Left

A Culture of Concealment and Non-Declaration: is the Car Park Attendant an Anomaly?

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The parkers are our modern working class entrepreneurs. The parkers, like the developers, landlords and ministers understand the market too well. The parkers managed to carve out their own jobs just at the right time in a neo-patronage system. [Read more…] about A Culture of Concealment and Non-Declaration: is the Car Park Attendant an Anomaly?

Malta’s Public Art Displays and the Culture Wars That Surround Them

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It is not the ‘ugly and stupid’ art that needs to be smashed and never sent for repair, but the insecure conservatism which, frankly, is way too provincial to be part of the European Co-Capital of Culture. [Read more…] about Malta’s Public Art Displays and the Culture Wars That Surround Them