JFC. We’ve entered the “what if” stage of nonsensical ramblings on the ‘entrepreneurial state’. The Notting Hill Carnival isn’t infrastructure. It’s an event that is well past its expiration date in a neighborhood that’s moved on.
What if we treated Notting Hill Carnival not simply as an event to be funded, but as infrastructure to be invested in?
Its communities produce skills, knowledge, networks and innovation that endure long after the last sound system switches off.
That requires a very different
