AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublishing & Free Expression: Literary agent Neil Blair says political conformity has made it harder to publish some right-leaning books, with authors approaching him after losing representation or struggling to find publishers. Viral Culture: Vrindavan preacher Shashwat Acharya, 19, has become an online sensation, with social media users dubbing him “Gen Z Baba” and comparing him to Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard. Halloween Online and Off: Hong Kong’s first Halloween Month brought costumes, live music and street food to Mong Kok, drawing locals and tourists who found the event through social media. Arts & Access: National Gallery director Gabriele Finaldi says visitors who believe art needs trigger warnings should stay away, as the institution faces funding pressure and lower attendance than before Covid. Cultural Freedom: New Zealand’s Jewish Council criticised a festival for withdrawing an Israeli musician’s invitation, arguing artists should not have to make political declarations to perform.
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