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Manifestos offer thin cultural pickings
T can be difficult to define exactly what constitutes cultural policy, but, by any measure, the election manifestos don’t have much to say on the subject; it’s not something that garners votes. What there is, however, strikes Athena as worth summarising. The Conservatives promise to ‘continue to support museums and libraries across the country’ using