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Who is ‘working class’ and why does it matter in the arts?

Prominent figures in the arts say class is a key factor that determines who can make it in the creative industries

The Guardian - UK

ESPN Announces Dick Vitale Will Call First College Basketball Game in Nearly Two Years

The legendary announcer was cleared to return to ESPN last month after becoming cancer free.

Sports Illustrated

Heard the one about the standup lawyer? Why even top artists now need a side job

Want to survive in the arts? Get a side hustle. We speak to an award-winning poet and governance manager, a gigging guitarist and teacher – and a successful comic who doubles as an immigration lawyer

The Guardian - UK

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Red Sox Broadcaster Mistakenly Calls Walk-Off Hit a Foul Ball

A tricky fly ball led announcer Dave O’Brien to initially downplay what ended up being the last play of the game.

Sports Illustrated

Huge decline of working class people in the arts reflects fall in wider society

Study shows the proportion of musicians, writers and artists with working-class origins has shrunk by half since the 1970s

The Guardian - UK

Dennis Eckersley Puts Bow on 20-Year Run in the Red Sox Booth

What’s next for Eck? The future remains unclear, but his presence will be sorely missed.

Sports Illustrated

Bill Burr Does Hilarious Commentary, Derek Jeter Imitation During Red Sox Game

The comedian roasted the Hall of Fame shortstop, Blue Jays fans and others.

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