- Whenever people in the arts rage at government about support, we all say “BUT IT’S A MULTI BILLIONTY BILLION INDUSTRY.” And then we say “Oh. None of us get paid.” That should be the issue, surely? We’ve had super profitable industries before where workers never saw the cash. And we did something.
- This is a brilliant, thorough and truthful bit of writing, as you’d expect from @littlemaddles.bsky.social. Someone is making a penny, as they say, and the arts needs to have a hard look at itself, 25 years into a lunatic experiment in impoverishing creators. open.substack.com/pub/madelein...
