New electronic pass prompts debate on cultural snobberyIt´s like Tinder but for the arts, and with benefits. Your phone shows you a picture teasingly described as likely to `arouse desire` - of a play, a film, a concert, a book, an instrument, a dance class - that is on, or available, in your neighbourhood.If it´s not for you, swipe left and the app serves up an alternative. If it is, swipe up to get more details, reserve a ticket or buy your copy. The bonus: if this is the year of your 18th birthday, it comes preloaded with EUR500 of culture credit.Culture in France is stuck in a kind of aristocracy. Star Wars absolutely should be part of the culture pass´s offering Continue reading...
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