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Plan to cut Berlin arts budget will ‘destroy’ city’s culture, directors warn (Guardian, 2024-11-27)
"Plans to slash Berlin’s culture budget by tens of millions of Euros have led to a huge backlash, with leading venues saying they have been forced to cut performances and others warning they will be pushed into bankruptcy."
"Joe Chialo, Berlin’s senator for culture, ... said he will fight to reduce their impact. But veteran observers of Germany’s cultural scene have warned they may yet be a harbinger of what is to come across the country. Chialo is widely tipped to become the next minister of state for culture under Friedrich Merz if, as predicted, the CDU wins February’s federal election."