The artist as cultural diplomat.(from the deputy director)
American Theatre, May, 2005 by Channick, Joan
With the United States' reentry into UNESCO after a 19-year absence and a leadership transition at the Department of State, we are poised for a much-needed reinvigoration and rethinking of American cultural diplomacy efforts.
At her first "town hall meeting" with her staff, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's first remark was: "The lesson of the day is to be good to your interns--you never know what's going to happen. I was, indeed, here ... as an intern in 1977 in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. I worked on arts programming. It was a great ...
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