Ministry of Culture

Needed: A Federal Arts Policy

Michael Kaiser | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics


Michael Kaiser

Most people do not know that no fewer than nine government agencies provide support to arts in this nation.

China Bans Lip-Synching in Response to Olympics Pseudo-Scandal

John Wagner Givens | Posted 01.08.2009 | World


John Wagner Givens

The Chinese state has staked its legitimacy on providing economic growth, stability and an ever increasing stature for China on the world stage. The 2008 Olympics had to be flawless.

Dear President-Elect Obama, Could We Please Have a Ministry of Culture like Every Other Country in the World?

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics


Vivian Norris de Montaigu

We need to invest in multi-dimensional human beings. We need to show that the country cares about culture.