english: Serious book stores are losing their franchise, nonprofit theaters are surviving primarily by commercializing their repertory, symphony orchestras are diluting their programs, public television is increasing its dependence on reruns of British sitcoms, classical radio stations are dwindling, museums are resorting to blockbuster shows, dance is dying."
non_english: Goede boekenwinkels verliezen hun franchise, theaterstichtingen overleven voornamelijk door hun repertoire te commercialiseren, symfonieorkesten slanken hun programma's af, de publieke omroep verhoogt zijn afhankelijkheid van herhalingen van Britse sitcoms, klassieke radiostations verdwijnen, musea moeten terugvallen op blockbuster-vertoningen, dans sterft uit."