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"I would passionately make the case that the harder the times, the more we need things that aren't ju..." — Simon Schama
I would passionately make the case that the harder the times, the more we need things that aren't just about keeping our job and making a buck - important though those things are. Arts programming isn't some sort of add-on or ornamental luxury.
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