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The Cold War was a painful experience for both sides of the conflict. In this activity, you’ll consider the power of art as a form of expression and the important role of pianist Van Cliburn during the Cold War.
Part A
In 2011, President Barack Obama awarded the pianist Van Cliburn with the National Medal of the Arts. Read this excerpt from President Obama’s speech at that event:
And I speak personally here because there are people here whose books or poetry or works of history shaped me. . . The fact is that works of art, literature, works of history, they speak to our condition and they affirm our desire for something more and something better.
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