With austerity cuts to public funding many contemporary art museums have been forced to scale down their budgets staff and acquisitions. In Radical Museology New Yorkbased art historian Claire Bishop argues that the incommensurability of fiscal and cultural temporalityone fast the other slowerpoints to an alternative world of values in which museums and by extension culture education and democracy in general are not subject to the banalities of a spreadsheet but enable us to access a rich a