This article, from the latest issue of Variant, is really interesting..
Artist as Executive, Executive as Artist
Kirsten Forkert
http://www.variant.org.uk/35texts/CultLeader.html
It references this article from the Guardian on 19/01/08, which I reckon is also worth a read:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/jan/1…
‘No pay, no gain: The reliance on unpaid interns in Britain’s industries puts poorer graduates at a disadvantage and makes a mockery of our so-called meritocratic society’,