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

February 22, 2018 by Raisa Galea 2 Comments

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

Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Panem et Circenses Tagged With: art, European Capital Of Culture, stereotypes, Valletta

Valletta: A Capital of Whose Culture?

January 5, 2018 by Raisa Galea 1 Comment

Valletta does not lack culture of its own. On the contrary, it has plenty of it—the little mundane rituals of “hello” and “how are you”, the feasts, the relationships between the people whom Valletta comforts and makes feel at home. [Read more…] about Valletta: A Capital of Whose Culture?

Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: class identities, culture, European Capital Of Culture, gentrification, heritage, Valletta

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