tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-873311900923207764.post6637542662604609437..comments2010-03-28T11:22:02.437-04:00Chris Dupuishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05510027692530959761noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-873311900923207764.post-78279298702053484252010-03-28T10:49:24.072-04:002010-03-28T10:49:24.072-04:00

I hear what you&#39;re saying, but I don&#39;t understand your connection to Minister Moore&#39;s quote. Diversifying funding doesn&#39;t imply that less funding is being received. It just means, &quot;Don&#39;t put all of your eggs in one basket&quot;. <br /><br />I&#39;ve worked in the arts for a number of years, in a fairly prominent charitable company. When the shitty economy hit, a number of

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Outstanding work Chris. Your prose is eloquent and professional but maintains an edge a lot of similarly-themed blogs seem to lack. You make well-researched, well-worded points and I think this is something more people need to read. Would you be opposed to me reposting the link to this article elsewhere?

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Hey Chris,<br /><br />Great post. <br /><br />I would go one step further becausee &quot;arts are valuable for their economic impact&quot; argument is vague and can be adopted by anyone of any political stripe, which is what makes the whole Richard Florida perspective so nefarious. No matter what you believe or are trying to achieve you can meld it to your purposes.<br /><br />Check out this link

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