Pictured is Judith Malina alongside her quote which reads, "We insisted on experimentation that was an image for changing society. If one can experiment in theatre, one can experiment in life." Also included is the Abbetuck logo.

Judith Malina (1926-2015) co-founded The Living Theatre, a radical political theatre troupe that rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s.

She believed that theatre gave people a means to change the world. She was not wrong. How will your art tackle the "lousy shape" our world is in?

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Taxi fare increase of 9% has kicked in, with late-night rate rising to €2.20 per kilometre An extra €1 charged on trips booked, such as ordered on an app, will bring the fare increase to over 10%, Uber said.

“This will disproportionately affect workers in [Ireland's] hospitality, entertainment, and nightlife sectors.”

www.thejournal.ie/taxi-fare-in...

HK, Shenzhen urged to jointly promote nighttime economy Industry veterans and officials on Wednesday encouraged Hong Kong and Shenzhen to jointly promote the nighttime economy by leveraging their respective strengths in cultural tourism and technology, as ...

"Hong Kong and Shenzhen have their own advantages in developing the nighttime economy and the two have much experience to share and learn from each other."

www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/5...

24HourNation has created a Global Nighttime Economy Advocates "starter pack." It includes those we know on Bluesky who are nighttime economy advocates, NTE scholars/researchers, and professionals working in the NTE space.

Please let us know if you belong here, as well.

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El amenazante declive de la vida nocturna en Alemania El número de discotecas en Alemania se redujo casi a la mitad en diez años, mientras cada vez más jóvenes parecen huir de los excesos, lo que podría ser la sentencia de muerte para la vida nocturna no...

"This could be the death knell for nightlife not only in Berlin, but also in Frankfurt, Leipzig, Cologne, Stuttgart, Hamburg or Munich."

udgtv.com/noticias/el-...

La "alcaldesa de noche" de Barcelona se estrena pidiendo más ocio nocturno en la ciudad Carmen Zapata ha subrayado que se debe velar por el derecho de los ciudadanos a "expresarse y divertirse"

Introducing Carmen Zapata, the "alcaldesa de noche" or "night mayor" of Barcelona.

www.larazon.es/cataluna/bar...

City Council unveils plan to enhance night-time economy Galway City Council has launched its first Night-Time Economy (NTE ) Action Plan 2024-2025 – an innovative pilot initiative to engage young people in the night-time economy.

Galway City Council has launched its first Night-Time Economy (NTE ) Action Plan 2024-2025 – an innovative pilot initiative to engage young people in the night-time economy.

www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...

Illuminating Afghanistan’s Recovery: How Nighttime Lights Reveal Economic Resilience | Business A World Bank study using nighttime light data reveals Afghanistan's economy showed resilience post-2021, with localized recoveries in conflict-affected regions despite official GDP contractions. The f...

"The World Bank's Poverty and Equity Global Practice has undertaken a groundbreaking analysis of Afghanistan's post-2021 economy, using nighttime light emissions as an innovative metric to track economic activity."

www.devdiscourse.com/article/busi...

L'art de la nuit : le rôle de l'éclairage nocturne dans le monde urbain moderne Escapades - La nuit, les villes se transforment en un spectacle de lumières. De l’éclairage public qui guide les piétons aux phares des voitures qui assurent la sécurité des routes, la lumière nocturn...

"Street lighting does more than just illuminate the streets. It brings urban spaces to life, creates a welcoming atmosphere and enhances the feeling of security."

www.petit-bulletin.fr/lyon/article...

Sacramento eyes 'entertainment zones' to help boost the city's nightlife The zones would allow brick-and-mortar bars to sell alcohol which people can open carry throughout the designated area.

"The zones would allow brick-and-mortar bars to sell alcohol which people can open carry throughout the designated area."

www.abc10.com/article/news...

Relanzan el programa “La Noche es de Todos” con operativos que clausuran siete establecimientos en CDMX Operativo del Gobierno de la CDMX clausura siete establecimientos en Cuauhtémoc y Álvaro Obregón por irregularidades. Relanzan el programa "La Noche es de Todos" para garantizar el orden y la segurida...

"La Noche es de Todos" (The Night is for Everyone) program is relaunched in Mexico City "to reinforce security and coexistence in the capital's nightlife."
almomento.mx/relanzan-el-...

New report reveals Arsenal's major economic and social impact in London Ernst & Young study details extent of the club’s value in the capital and beyond

In our efforts to talk about the drivers of our nighttime ecosystems, many nighttime economy advocates (for whatever reason) tend to overlook the role that sporting events have.
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...

Brisbane's nighttime economy Brisbane City Council has been taking action to help rebuild Brisbane’s nighttime economy by delivering initiatives under our Economic Recovery Plan.

Brisbane's City Council's nighttime economy statement spells out exactly what they plan to do and how they plan to do it.

www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/business-in-...

Residents group wants city centre's night time economy restricted to four streets A Sheffield city centre residents’ group wants the city council to keep the night time economy in a defined area so they can get a good night's sleep.

"A Sheffield city centre residents’ group wants the city council to keep the #nighttimeeconomy in a defined area so they can get a good night's sleep."

www.thestar.co.uk/lifestyle/fo...

Vida nocturna supera clausuras de establecimientos en la capital queretana En un recorrido realizado por Diario de Querétaro en diferentes lugares de la ciudad, se pudo constatar que, a pesar del cierre de ciertos establecimientos, otros estaban prácticamente al tope

In spite of some business closures, nightlife is still very active in Santiago de Querétaro.

www.diariodequeretaro.com.mx/local/vida-n...

Dr. William Straw announces, "Just out - Philosophy of the City journal, special issue on Cities by Night, open access."

ugp.rug.nl/potcj/issue/...

Are Nightclubs The Right Place For Harm Reduction Initiatives? Are Nightclubs The Right Place For Harm Reduction Initiatives?

"There is a responsibility on all leisure venues as well as the licensing authorities to create environments that prioritise customer health and wellbeing as well as reducing drug-related risks on site."

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/fiona-measha...

Aberdeen night buses return from today as businesses hail 'boost' to night economy The services will return from today across 10 routes in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire and will be free of charge for passengers. Local businesses have hailed the reintroduction of the service as a v...

It's all about Europe and nighttime transportation tonight. "Local businesses have hailed the reintroduction of the service as a vital boost to the night-time economy."

www.aberdeenlive.news/news/aberdee...

Councillors back campaign to improve transport for nighttime economy workers A total of 116,000 working-age adults in the city – 41 per cent – are on shift at some point between 10pm and 6am

"A total of 116,000 working-age adults in the city – 41 percent – are on shift at some point between 10pm and 6am"

www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol...

"'Do we still have to wait for a tragedy to happen, for a woman to be raped, a man to be assaulted, for us to say that we must do something?'"

www.infos-bordeaux.fr/2024/actuali...

Lisbon's city airport night flight ban: A win for local residents? Night flights have been an ongoing issue in Lisbon, disrupting the sleep of city residents.

"Now, no planes will be going in or out of Lisbon's Humberto Delgado Airport between 1 am and 5 am each night, local time."

www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...

How China’s underground raves give frustrated youth a sense of escape Often held in hidden locations without official knowledge, raves in China offer a sense of freedom to people feeling ground down by society.

"Often held in hidden locations without official knowledge, raves in China offer a sense of freedom to people feeling ground down by society."

www.scmp.com/lifestyle/ar...

Bristol proposes city-wide ticket levy to support music scene The scheme would add 1% onto tickets sold by promoters and venues that are signed up to it.

The BBC catches on to Bristol's brilliant proposal for a 1% fee to be added onto tickets at venues and events in arenas and stadiums.

Proceeds would benefit the local. grassroots music scene.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Ask for Angela: BBC exposes pubs failing to enforce safety scheme The Ask for Angela initiative aims to provide a discreet lifeline for those feeling unsafe.

"At one establishment, our undercover female researcher approached the bar, as if in distress on a date, and asked: 'Is there anyone called Angela working?'

"'Who?' came the confused response."

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Downtown Omaha’s Economy Is Recovering Quicker Than Other Cities The pandemic prompted many downtowns to rethink their futures. Omaha’s evolution beyond a traditional business district was already underway.

"What’s leading its recovery is actually this nighttime weekend activity … arts, entertainment, restaurants, residents."

www.governing.com/management-a...

‘I’m here for the ghosts’: an after-dark walk through Istanbul in search of its soul The author of the Istanbul-set Inspector Ikmen novels takes a trip into the Old City’s thrilling and turbulent past

"I enjoy wandering the city in the dark early hours of the morning. When only the hardiest, the mad, the bad and the protectors of the city roam the streets, so also do the phantoms appear."

www.theguardian.com/travel/2024/...

Belfast night economy leaders react to late-night festive transport services Late night bus and rail services over the Christmas period will start at the end of November

"This will prove to be a welcome option for those customers and late-night workers who often struggle the rest of the year to get transport home safely."
www.nation.lk/online/belfa...

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"Today, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, is Election Day in the United States. We have opportunities at national, state, and local levels to chart a new course for the future. And the world is watching."
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Sign up and sit in. Encourage them to also address nighttime bicycling.

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