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    <description>Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. With more than 40 years of service, we are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts.  Our podcast feed includes podcasts of our events and workshops.</description>



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    <itunes:subtitle>The podcasts are from events produced by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. With more than 40 years of service, we are dedicated to representing and serving loca</itunes:subtitle>



    <itunes:summary>The podcasts are from events produced by Americans for the Arts.  Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. With more than 40 years of service, we are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts.  Our podcast feed includes podcasts of our events and workshops. Visit us online at www.AmericansForTheArts.org.</itunes:summary>



    







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		<title>Artcast 14: Art Experiences from 2008</title>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses his most memorable art experiences of 2008 including the Writer’s Almanac, Louise Nevelson, Craig Nutt, Wynton Marsalis, and Jeff Koons.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/jokihNdZPOM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2009 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 14: Art Experiences from 2008</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses his most memorable art experiences of 2008 including the Writer’s Almanac, Louise Nevelson, Craig Nutt, Wynton Marsalis, and Jeff Koons.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:05:29</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Artcast 13: Seasons Greetings to the Arts Community</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/oRa7WJfb240/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, wishes a happy holiday season and a wonderful new year to all the people who have worked this year to create, enjoy, and support the arts in our country and around the globe.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/oRa7WJfb240" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2008 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 13: Seasons Greetings to the Arts Community</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, wishes a happy holiday season and a wonderful new year to all the people who have worked this year to create, enjoy, and support the arts in our country and around the globe.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:03:12</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Artcast 12: Recognition of Arts Supporters is Crucial</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/rxkoweF-Xck/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses how recognition of arts supporters provides key opportunities for championing the value of the arts.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/rxkoweF-Xck" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 12: Recognition of Arts Supporters is Crucial</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses how recognition of arts supporters provides key opportunities for championing the value of the arts.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:05:43</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Artcast 11: The Importance of the Arts in a Troubled Economy</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/j-22Nb3PPPI/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the importance of rallying behind the arts in times of economic uncertainty.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/j-22Nb3PPPI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 11: The Importance of the Arts in a Troubled Economy</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the importance of rallying behind the arts in times of economic uncertainty.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:04:46</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Artcast 10: US Conference of Mayors Embraces the Arts in their Ten Point Plan</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/AnSIdtIjSbM/</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.artsusa.org/2008/11/19/artcast-episode-10-us-conference-of-mayors-embraces-the-arts-in-their-ten-point-plan/</guid>



		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses a recent forum on the Arts conducted by the US Conference of Mayors.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/AnSIdtIjSbM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 10: US Conference of Mayors Embraces the Arts in their Ten Point Plan</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses a recent forum on the Arts conducted by the US Conference of Mayors.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:04:04</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Artcast 9: ArtsVote and the Upcoming Election</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/xktSNk53PiQ/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, discusses the upcoming election and how the ArtsVote initiative can help you make an informed decision when you place your vote on November 4th.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/xktSNk53PiQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Artcast 9: ArtsVote and the Upcoming Election</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, discusses the upcoming election and how the ArtsVote initiative can help you make an informed decision when you place your vote on November 4th.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:04:05</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>ArtCast 8: Partnering with The Aspen Institute</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/gyd0x6uH2vs/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch discusses the organization’s new partnership with The Aspen Institute.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/gyd0x6uH2vs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 8: Partnering with The Aspen Institute</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch discusses the organization’s new partnership with The Aspen Institute.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:06:35</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>ArtCast 7: “Going Green” with the Arts</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/968uhySjYAY/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch discusses how the nonprofit arts sector can play an important part in a sustainable future by going green.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/968uhySjYAY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 7: “Going Green” with the Arts</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch discusses how the nonprofit arts sector can play an important part in a sustainable future by going green.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:03:42</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>ArtCast 6: The Importance of Partnerships</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/eyZLxQM_WzQ/</link>



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		<description>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the importance of building partnerships when it comes to advocating for the arts.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/eyZLxQM_WzQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 6: The Importance of Partnerships</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the importance of building partnerships when it comes to advocating for the arts.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:08:56</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>ArtCast 5: Good Leadership: From Military Generals to Emerging Arts Leaders</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/zPflD-FOZcg/</link>



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		<description>In this Podcast, Bob Lynch—President and CEO of Americans for the Arts—discusses the range of leadership skills that are most valued by the nonprofit arts field. His discussion moves from a meeting with former military generals to the Emerging Leaders program at Americans for the Arts.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/zPflD-FOZcg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2008 11:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 5: Good Leadership: From Military Generals to Emerging Arts Leaders</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>In this Podcast, Bob Lynch—President and CEO of Americans for the Arts—discusses the range of leadership skills that are most valued by the nonprofit arts field. His discussion moves from a meeting with former military generals to the Emerging Leaders program at Americans for the Arts.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:16:34</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>ArtCast 4: ArtsVote and the 2008 Presidential Primaries</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/zW2AVWSWB1c/</link>



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		<description>In this month’s ArtCast, Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the organization’s work toward the 2008 presidential primaries and election. Find out how Americans for the Arts is focusing its efforts to impact the dialogue of the presidential primaries, including the creation of a new arts position issue brief for all the presidential candidates.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/zW2AVWSWB1c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 2:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 4: ArtsVote and the 2008 Presidential Primaries</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>In this month’s ArtCast, Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses the organization’s work toward the 2008 presidential primaries and election. Find out how Americans for the Arts is focusing its efforts to impact the dialogue of the presidential primaries, including the creation of a new arts position issue brief for all the presidential candidates.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:16:34</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, ArtsVote, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, ArtsVoteNH, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://blog.artsusa.org/2007/12/17/artcast-episode-4/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/b3aupIn-To0/ArtCast4.mp3" length="15918441" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/ArtCast4.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



     <item>



		<title>ArtCast 3: National Arts and Humanities Month 2007</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/Pba4_xF_sDw/001.asp</link>



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		<description>Robert L. Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses a variety of programs and events that occur this October in celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month. For more information visit: www.AmericansForTheArts.org/NAHM.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Pba4_xF_sDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 2:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ArtCast 3: National Arts and Humanities Month 2007</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Robert L. Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses a variety of programs and events that occur this October in celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:14:02</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, national arts and humanities month, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, policy, Robert Lynch</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/9nSRW2drN2M/ArtCast3.mp3" length="5056700" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/ArtCast3.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Mathew Gross</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/Pba4_xF_sDw/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>Public Advocacy Innovator: Mathew Gross "rewrote the rules of presidential politics" and "put blogging at the center of the Democrats' nominating campaign" when he launched the first presidential campaign weblog for Howard Dean.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Pba4_xF_sDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 2:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Mathew Gross</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Public Advocacy Innovator: Mathew Gross "rewrote the rules of presidential politics" and "put blogging at the center of the Democrats' nominating campaign" when he launched the first presidential campaign weblog for Howard Dean.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:54:40</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, mark brewer, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/tchUCwpMFlg/mathew_gross.mp3" length="19619840" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/mathew_gross.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Mark Brewer</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/Pba4_xF_sDw/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>Private Sector Innovator: Mark Brewer is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Community Foundation of Central Florida, Inc.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Pba4_xF_sDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 2:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Mark Brewer</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Private Sector Innovator: Mark Brewer is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Community Foundation of Central Florida, Inc.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>01:24:23</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, mark brewer, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/6C2N8JluHWg/mark_brewer.mp3" length="30391694" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/mark_brewer.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Rha Goddess</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/Pba4_xF_sDw/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>Emerging Leadership Innovator: Her work, combining vibrant images, linguistic brilliance, hip-hop rhythms, and unflappable honesty, has been internationally featured in several compilations, forums, and festivals.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Pba4_xF_sDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 2:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Rha Goddess</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Emerging Leadership Innovator: Her work, combining vibrant images, linguistic brilliance, hip-hop rhythms, and unflappable honesty, has been internationally featured in several compilations, forums, and festivals.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:55:38</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, rha goddess, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/MzRq8QkNC6M/rha_goddess.mp3" length="20169312" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/rha_goddess.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Diane Swonk</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/--hU98FHnkU/default.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</guid>



		<description>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/--hU98FHnkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thur, 26 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Diane Swonk</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:09:59</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, diane swonk, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/HT4sIL4-cPg/lois_weisberg.mp3" length="3609910" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/lois_weisberg.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Lois Weisberg</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/--hU98FHnkU/default.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</guid>



		<description>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/--hU98FHnkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thur, 26 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Lois Weisberg</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:07:07</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, lois weisberg, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/HT4sIL4-cPg/lois_weisberg.mp3" length="5124096" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/lois_weisberg.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Jonathan Fanton</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/--hU98FHnkU/default.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</guid>



		<description>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/--hU98FHnkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thur, 26 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Jonathan Fanton</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:10:13</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, jonathan fanton, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/sJ2mgglxHCg/jonathan_fanton.mp3" length="3683130" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/jonathan_fanton.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Robert L. Lynch</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/--hU98FHnkU/default.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</guid>



		<description>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/--hU98FHnkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thur, 26 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Robert L. Lynch</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts and Economic Prosperity III Chicago Press Conference</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:12:40</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, robert lynch, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/pXSqB0kEXco/bob_lynch.mp3" length="4576516" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/bob_lynch.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Annual Convention 2007: Christopher Gates</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/Pba4_xF_sDw/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>Civic Engagement Innovator: Christopher Gates is executive director of PACE, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement, a new organization founded to bring attention to issues of civic engagement and to encourage the philanthropic community to make civic engagement a part of their funding priorities.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Pba4_xF_sDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Thur, 26 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Annual Convention 2007: Christopher Gates</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Civic Engagement Innovator: Christopher Gates is executive director of PACE, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement, a new organization founded to bring attention to issues of civic engagement.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:53:54</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, christopher gates, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.americansforthearts.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/CP19pEjXIFA/christopher_gates.mp3" length="19447808" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/christopher_gates.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>Annual Convention 2007: Dave Hickey</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/6JTjHFNnUXA/index.php</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.artsusa.org/index.php?tag=podcast</guid>



		<description>Public Art Innovator&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/6JTjHFNnUXA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:38:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Annual Convention 2007: Dave Hickey</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Public Art Innovator</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:52:30</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, dave hickey, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://blog.artsusa.org/index.php?tag=podcast</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/qkk_y_MpgmQ/dave_hickey.mp3" length="5694397" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/dave_hickey.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>ARTcast: Episode 2</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/6JTjHFNnUXA/index.php</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.artsusa.org/index.php?tag=podcast</guid>



		<description>ARTcast takes a look at news affecting the arts around the country, as well as those who are shaping the landscape of the arts in America.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/6JTjHFNnUXA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:35:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ARTcast: Episode 2</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>ARTcast takes a look at news affecting the arts around the country, as well as those who are shaping the landscape of the arts in America.<a href="http://blog.artsusa.org/">ARTSblog</a>.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:15:46</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, robert l. lynch, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://blog.artsusa.org/index.php?tag=podcast</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/t72Nfc2I2MA/ArtCast2.mp3" length="5694397" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/ArtCast2.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item> 



      <item>



		<title>Annual Convention 2007: Sir Ken Robinson</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/kT5AMmkdQ_U/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>Arts Education Innovator: As the movement gains some traction and the funding community continues to pay attention, join this conversation that will set the agenda for the next five years of arts integration work.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/kT5AMmkdQ_U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:35:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Annual Convention 2007: Sir Ken Robinson</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Arts Education Innovator</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>In this talk Lyn goes behind the scenes of this global enterprise to explore the nature of creativity and innovation.  It is a feature of the Americans for the Arts Blog, <a href="http://blog.artsusa.org/">ARTSblog</a>.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:47:15</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, Sir Ken Robinson, convention, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/pf-OeowH408/Sir_Ken_Robinson.mp3" length="17004126" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/Sir_Ken_Robinson.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item> 



      <item>



		<title>Annual Convention 2007: Lyn Heward</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/kT5AMmkdQ_U/001.asp</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.artsusa.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</guid>



		<description>In this talk Lyn goes behind the scenes of this global enterprise to explore the nature of creativity and innovation. She provides practical suggestions as well as the inspiration to find and develop the creative spark that lives within us all.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/kT5AMmkdQ_U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Annual Convention 2007: Lyn Heward</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Keynote Address</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>In this talk Lyn goes behind the scenes of this global enterprise to explore the nature of creativity and innovation.  It is a feature of the Americans for the Arts Blog, <a href="http://blog.artsusa.org/">ARTSblog</a>.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:47:20</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, Lyn Heward, convention, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



      <author>webmaster@artsusa.org (Americans for the Arts)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://www.artsusa.org/events/2007/convention/program/001.asp</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~5/L2hRGxhAMCs/Lyn_Heward.mp3" length="17057954" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org/av/mp3/Lyn_Heward.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item>



      <item>



		<title>ARTcast: Episode 1</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/N10GuHBwxQg/</link>



		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.artsusa.org/2007/05/11/welcome-to-artsblog-and-artcast/</guid>



		<description>Welcome to the launch of ArtCast. ARTcast takes a look at news affecting the arts around the country, as well as those who are shaping the landscape of the arts in America.  It is a feature of the Americans for the Arts Blog, .&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/N10GuHBwxQg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>ARTcast: Episode 1</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Welcome to the launch of ArtCast. ARTcast takes a look at news affecting the arts around the country, as well as those who are shaping the landscape of the arts in America.  It is a feature of the Americans for the Arts Blog, <a href="http://blog.artsusa.org/">ARTSblog</a>.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:10:14</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, artcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, robert l. lynch, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Louise Slaughter</title>



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		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:11:12</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, lecture, louise slaughter, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Norm Dicks</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/daGrHenYTBo/dicks.mp3</link>



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		<description>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/daGrHenYTBo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:06:30</itunes:duration>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: John Lewis</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/GgtMF73yYQ4/lewis.mp3</link>



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		<description>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/GgtMF73yYQ4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:04:04</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, lecture, norm lewis, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Dana Gioia</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/KwVpmNQ_APk/gioia.mp3</link>



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		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:01:48</itunes:duration>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Wynton Marsalis</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/7E5EXMS5Kv4/marsalis.mp3</link>



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		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:18:37</itunes:duration>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Shelia C. Johnson</title>



		<link>http://rss.artsusa.org/~r/afta/podcasts/~3/sMV6DXRlfUU/johnson.mp3</link>



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		<description>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/sMV6DXRlfUU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:04:50</itunes:duration>



		<itunes:keywords>podcast, podcasting, podcaster, arts, policy, lecture, shelia johnson, americans for the arts</itunes:keywords>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Jane Powell</title>



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		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:05:14</itunes:duration>



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		<title>Arts Advocacy Day 2007: Congressional Arts Breakfast: Chris Klein</title>



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		<description>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/Fi2LyoKypHQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Tues, 13 Mar 2007 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>Congressional Arts Breakfast</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>Arts Advocacy Day was officially kicked off at a Congressional Arts Breakfast on Capitol Hill, organized by Americans for the Arts in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus.  The Congressional Arts Breakfast featured brief talks by Members of Congress and celebrity guests.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:01:48</itunes:duration>



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		<title>20th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy</title>



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		<description>On the eve of Arts Advocacy Day, veteran broadcast journalist and Chairman of the Board of The MacDowell Colony, Robert MacNeil, delivered Americans for the Arts' 2007 Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy to a capacity crowd in the Concert Hall of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. MacNeil’s speech is titled "Out of the Disenlightenment".&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/PHEks978QdQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>20th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>On the eve of Arts Advocacy Day, veteran broadcast journalist and Chairman of the Board of The MacDowell Colony, Robert MacNeil, delivered Americans for the Arts' 2007 Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy to a capacity crowd in the Concert Hall of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. MacNeil’s speech is titled "Out of the Disenlightenment".</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>00:38:53</itunes:duration>



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		<title>19th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy</title>



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		<description>William Safire, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and longtime political columnist for The New York Times, delivered the 19th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy to a capacity audience Monday night at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/afta/podcasts/~4/EQf__zItjHE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>



		



		<category>Podcasts</category>



		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>



		<itunes:author>Americans for the Arts</itunes:author>



		<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>



		<itunes:subtitle>19th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy</itunes:subtitle>



		<itunes:summary>William Safire, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and longtime political columnist for The New York Times, delivered the 19th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy to a capacity audience Monday night at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.</itunes:summary>



		<itunes:duration>01:01:24</itunes:duration>



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