Our major cultural institutions are in crisis – and our history is being militarised | Paul Daley

Submitted by Paul Daley on Mon, 22/02/2016 - 3:30pm

The impact of this latest round of cuts to the National Museum of Australia and five other national cultural institutions should not be underestimated

What price do we put on a nation’s memory? And what should that memory recall?

These questions are central to a crisis that is facing a number of Australia’s national cultural institutions as a federal government so-called “efficiency dividend” bites.