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	<title>Crikey &#187; arts funding</title>
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		<title>Arts life after money: has the Australia Council &#8216;lost the plot&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/life-after-money-australia-council-has-lost-the-plot-says-creator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/life-after-money-australia-council-has-lost-the-plot-says-creator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Island magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leigh Warren and Dancers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What happens when an arts organisation suddenly loses funding? For two small arts organisations that have recently lost their cash, after the crisis comes resilience.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>New cultural roadmap, but will there be a soundtrack?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/20/new-cultural-roadmap-but-will-there-be-a-soundtrack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/20/new-cultural-roadmap-but-will-there-be-a-soundtrack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feature film production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music festivals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cultural Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon crean]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=270033</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The arts year will be dominated by key themes: the announcement of the National Cultural Policy, the deflation of the music festivals bubble, and fraught times at many smaller companies.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia Council review secret and hopelessly compromised</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/20/australia-council-review-secret/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/20/australia-council-review-secret/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Chamber Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conflict of interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cultural Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orchestras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon crean]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=266172</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Arts Minister Simon Crean's review of the Australia Council is much needed. But it's been hopelessly compromised already by the choice of the man leading it.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>The painful waiting game for arts bodies on funding</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/16/my-cup-of-tea-painful-waiting-game-for-arts-bodies-on-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/16/my-cup-of-tea-painful-waiting-game-for-arts-bodies-on-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=265567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How do you plan for the coming year when you don't know whether your main source of income will arrive? Arts organisations face a difficult time waiting for their grant announcements.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/16/my-cup-of-tea-painful-waiting-game-for-arts-bodies-on-funding/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>The problem of being exceptional</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art criticism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cultural Policy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=254140</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Excellence. It might be a goal of our national cultural policy, but do we really know it means?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mapping the BBC cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/oct/06/bbc-bbc-expenses</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/oct/06/bbc-bbc-expenses#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[funding cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interactive]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=251520</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The UK's BBC is in crisis after announcing it will cut £700m in spending annually by 2016/17. Over 2000 jobs are expected to be cut in the next five years. <em>The Guardian</em> maps where the funds will be slashed.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>NSW budget: razor gang takes to grassroots arts funding</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/nsw-budget-arts-funding-cuts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/nsw-budget-arts-funding-cuts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 02:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Baird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=245602</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The NSW budget papers contain a $2.8 million cut to small arts grants. In the small-scale end of the sector that is proverbially impoverished, these budget cuts will be felt keenly.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/nsw-budget-arts-funding-cuts/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>A political arts discussion with broad strokes</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/12/national-cultural-policy-discussion-paper-simon-crean-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/12/national-cultural-policy-discussion-paper-simon-crean-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[efficiency dividend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon crean]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=240704</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Arts Minister Simon Crean has released a discussion paper on the government's forthcoming National Cultural Policy. He speaks to <em>Crikey</em> about the competing agendas and the budget belt tightening.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/12/national-cultural-policy-discussion-paper-simon-crean-interview/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>The costly disease in our backing orchestras</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/the-costly-disease-in-our-backing-orchestras/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/the-costly-disease-in-our-backing-orchestras/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ballet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orchestra Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orchestras]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=239495</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An Australia Council-commissioned report into Australia's ballet and opera orchestras reveals an unsustainable business model. But where will efficiencies come from?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/the-costly-disease-in-our-backing-orchestras/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>This Is Not worth funding, says Newcastle council, despite tourist draw</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/15/this-is-art-newscastle-festival-loses-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/15/this-is-art-newscastle-festival-loses-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 23:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newcastle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle City Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This Is Not Art]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=235715</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Newcastle City Council defunded the This Is Not Art festival despite championing it in the Council's own Tourism Plan. Now councillors are questioning the decision.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/15/this-is-art-newscastle-festival-loses-funding/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Newcastle arts festival shortfall highlights grant discrimination</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/newcastle-arts-festival-shortfall-highlights-grant-discrimination/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/newcastle-arts-festival-shortfall-highlights-grant-discrimination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts festivals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newcastle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This Is Not Art]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=234232</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The loss of funding for innovative Newcastle festival This Is Not Art highlights the inconsistencies of cultural funding. The majority of grant dollars are not allocated competitively.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/newcastle-arts-festival-shortfall-highlights-grant-discrimination/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>The perks (and toner) corrupting arts administrators</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/my-cup-of-tea-the-perks-and-toner-corrupting-arts-administrators/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/my-cup-of-tea-the-perks-and-toner-corrupting-arts-administrators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arts Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Victoria]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=229643</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week it was Film Victoria's $45,000 party, this week Arts Victoria is under fire for a $40,000 printer toner bill. The perks, and increasingly corporatised arts funding, is corrupting the provision of cash. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/my-cup-of-tea-the-perks-and-toner-corrupting-arts-administrators/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Picking through the scraps of budget arts funding</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/13/picking-through-the-scraps-of-this-years-arts-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/13/picking-through-the-scraps-of-this-years-arts-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 03:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal budget 2011]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=223044</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's been a generally positive federal budget for the arts and culture sectors. But the efficiency dividend will hit smaller cultural institutions hard.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/13/picking-through-the-scraps-of-this-years-arts-funding/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>NSW election: O&#8217;Farrell artsing about on policy, performers say</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/25/nsw-election-ofarrell-artsing-about-on-policy-performers-say/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/25/nsw-election-ofarrell-artsing-about-on-policy-performers-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW election 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW Labor Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW Liberals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=213302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The NSW arts community is bracing for a grim future after both major political parties reneged on promises to release detailed arts policies during the state election campaign.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/25/nsw-election-ofarrell-artsing-about-on-policy-performers-say/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hey Cate, you wouldn&#8217;t know a cultural heart if you planned it yourself</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Upton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cate Blanchett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[performing arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sydney Theatre Company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walsh Bay]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=209800</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton are out of touch, argues <b>Ben Eltham</b>. From their state-sponsored ivory tower they can't see where Sydney's real cultural beats are played.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/hey-cate-you-wouldnt-know-a-cultural-heart-if-you-planned-it-yourself/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Taxpayer dollars head to Hollywood</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/04/my-cup-of-tea-taxpayer-dollars-head-to-hollywood-leaving-local-low-budgets-in-the-wings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/04/my-cup-of-tea-taxpayer-dollars-head-to-hollywood-leaving-local-low-budgets-in-the-wings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 23:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australian film industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian films]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baz luhrmann]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=207796</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In screen policy, an open-ended and uncapped tax subsidy is considered a good thing. The bigger the film, the larger the tax-payer contribution, writes <b>Ben Eltham</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/04/my-cup-of-tea-taxpayer-dollars-head-to-hollywood-leaving-local-low-budgets-in-the-wings/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>The plan to provoke a profound shake-up to the arts</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/the-arts-report-that-will-provoke-a-profound-shake-up-in-the-status-quo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/the-arts-report-that-will-provoke-a-profound-shake-up-in-the-status-quo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 23:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Cup Of Tea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[arts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council for the Arts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=201186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new report from the Australia Council has big implications for Australian cultural policy, says <b>Ben Eltham</b>. Its conclusions imply a profound shake-up in the current status quo.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/the-arts-report-that-will-provoke-a-profound-shake-up-in-the-status-quo/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>The cultural revolution was online in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/23/my-cup-of-tea-the-cultural-revolution-was-online-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/23/my-cup-of-tea-the-cultural-revolution-was-online-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 02:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Eltham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most important arts and "cultural" events of 2010 happened online, writes <b>Ben Eltham</b>, in his final <em>My Cup of Tea</em> column for the year.]]></description>
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		<title>Pomeranz: Don&#8217;t mix business with art</title>
		<link>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/investment-in-film-is-about-the-market-x2013-but-what-about-the-talent-20101117-17xjd.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/investment-in-film-is-about-the-market-x2013-but-what-about-the-talent-20101117-17xjd.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 22:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Pomeranz]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=186822</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While wannabe sports stars gets thousands in government support and sponsorship, young Australian film makers struggle to make a living in Australia and that talent heads overseas, writes film critic <b>Margaret Pomeranz</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Where does Australia&#8217;s arts funding go?</title>
		<link>http://www.marcuswestbury.net/2010/09/15/where-australia-council-funding-goes-0910-version/</link>
		<comments>http://www.marcuswestbury.net/2010/09/15/where-australia-council-funding-goes-0910-version/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172454</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last year Opera Australia received more funding than all the 781 other arts boards and projects <em>combined</em>. <b>Marcus Westbury</b> breaks down the Australia Council arts funding fiasco.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Theatre needs a true governing body to drive funding</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/08/24/theatre-needs-a-true-governing-body-to-drive-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/curtaincall/2010/08/24/theatre-needs-a-true-governing-body-to-drive-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=167395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Governments play a vital role in theatre funding, particularly in regional areas and for smaller theatre organisations. But how can the private sector be more involved? asks <b>Troy Dodds</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former arts minister: Artists are poor because they&#8217;re crap</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/sorry-but-some-have-to-suffer-for-their-art/story-e6frg6zo-1225837133035</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/sorry-but-some-have-to-suffer-for-their-art/story-e6frg6zo-1225837133035#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=120976</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most artists don't make a sufficient living from their art? Well derr, there are millions of Australians who consider themselves artists, but not millions of jobs. It's called the free market, writes former federal arts minister <b>Barry Cohen</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Cate Blanchett: Arts is far more than just an industry</title>
		<link>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-arts-are-far-more-than-just-another-industry-20100223-os6w.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-arts-are-far-more-than-just-another-industry-20100223-os6w.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art & Design]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=118550</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a growing demand for the arts industry to 'prove' itself, with KPIs and profitability charts. We've proved ourselves. Now let's stop thinkings of arts as a business, when its power is far beyond that, writes actress <b>Cate Blanchett.</b>]]></description>
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		<title>Arty farts in uproar: culture isn&#8217;t just in the eye of the benefactor</title>
		<link>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/political-paymasters-starve-our-galleries-20100114-ma0a.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/political-paymasters-starve-our-galleries-20100114-ma0a.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109895</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Art gallery directors are begging, pleading and quitting over the lack of funding being made by state governments to their state cultural institutions. With funds drying up and art seen as charity, we're becoming a second-rate culture, writes <b>John McDonald</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Windschuttle screams blue murder over Quadrant funding cut</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/21/rundle-windschuttle-screams-blue-murder-over-quadrant-funding-cut/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/21/rundle-windschuttle-screams-blue-murder-over-quadrant-funding-cut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Quadrant</em> has had its Australia Council Grant cut by $15,000 and is screaming blue murder and about the fix being in, because every left wing magazine –- Overland, Meanjin(!), Australian Book Review (!!) -- has seen its funding maintained or bumped up.]]></description>
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