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Lucia Marin

Lucia covers the civic side of culture, from libraries and museums to public broadcasters and local newsrooms trying to rebuild trust.

Culture

Public libraries become the front desk of digital government

Libraries are hiring navigators, redesigning computer rooms, and asking agencies to fund the help their online services quietly require.

Lucia Marin Jul 19, 2026 / 1 min

Culture

A new model keeps collections accessible while transferring authority, revenue, and interpretation to communities of origin.

Lucia Marin Jul 13, 2026 / 1 min

Culture

Short-term cultural leases are giving vacant business districts a second life while reopening the debate over permanent arts funding.

Lucia Marin Jul 7, 2026 / 1 min

Culture

Public collections are paying local researchers to identify gaps, record oral histories, and decide how sensitive material should be described.

Lucia Marin Jul 1, 2026 / 1 min

Culture

Newsrooms are pairing short-form explainers with open source notes, longer interviews, and a clearer correction trail.

Lucia Marin Jun 25, 2026 / 1 min