The Benefits of the Cultural Economy
The Benefits of the Cultural Economy are significant. A cultural economy is where production and consumption involves the processing of ideas, symbols, and emotional experiences rather … Read more
Art and culture
The Benefits of Dancing
There are many, varied benefits of dancing. Dancing is a great way to keep your body and mind healthy. Studies show that dancing can help you … Read more
Social consumption
Social consumption has declined because consumption is becoming increasingly solitary. Put another way, people are spending more time consuming alone. This has consequences for mental well-being, … Read more
Slow Design for Cultural Sustainability
by Michael Lockhart | 7 August, 2017 I was honoured to give a talk today at the International Cultural Sustainability Symposium run by Victoria University of … Read more
Creative consumption
The ‘consumption’ of creative goods and activities is more sustainable than the consumption of purely material goods. A creative economy is where production and consumption involves the processing … Read more