A look back at the evolution of the event, now celebrating its 70th year, and how risk-taking has kept it ahead of the gameSacrifice in the name of art was more than just a noble sounding idea when Edinburgh first opened its doors to performers and artists from across the world seven decades ago.The war had been over for only two years and rationing was still in place. A grand plan to place floodlights around the cas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM on August 6, 2017