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politics3 years ago•2 min saved

Biden Honors Springsteen, Louis-Dreyfus, and Kaling at National Arts Awards.

President Biden hinted at seeking reelection in 2024 during a White House ceremony honoring artists and academics. The event celebrated recipients of the 2021 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals, including Bruce Springsteen, Mindy Kaling, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Biden joked with Louis-Dreyfus, calling her "President" and teasing her about her role on "Veep." Biden also praised Springsteen's lengthy career and described him as a "chronicler of American life and resilience and hope and dreams."

via The Washington Post|

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entertainment3 years ago•2 min saved

Biden Honors Diverse Group of Artists with National Medals of Arts and Humanities

President Joe Biden awarded the 2021 National Medals of Arts and the National Humanities Medals to 23 recipients, including Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bruce Springsteen, Gladys Knight, Mindy Kaling, and Antonio Martorell-Cardona. Biden praised Louis-Dreyfus as "one of the most decorated comedic actors of our time" and joked about whether she preferred being VP or President. The ceremony was held at the White House and attended by a star-studded group of honorees.

via Deadline|

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arts-and-culture3 years ago•1 min saved

Biden to Honor Springsteen, Kaling, Louis-Dreyfus, and More with National Medals of Arts and Humanities.

President Biden will present awards to 12 artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Mindy Kaling, and Colson Whitehead, at a White House ceremony on Tuesday. The recipients of the 2021 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals have helped to define and enrich the nation's cultural legacy and deepened its understanding of the human experience. Other honorees include Gladys Knight, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Elton John.

via The Washington Post|

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arts-and-culture3 years ago•1 min saved

Biden honors Springsteen, Louis-Dreyfus, Kaling, Knight, and more with National Medals of Arts.

President Joe Biden will present the 2021 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals to a list of recipients, including Bruce Springsteen, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Mindy Kaling, and others, during a ceremony at the White House. The National Medals of Arts are the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the U.S. government, and the recipients are selected based on their outstanding contributions to the arts in the United States. The National Endowment for the Humanities supports and rewards learning in history, literature, philosophy, and other areas of the humanities.

via Deadline|

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arts-and-culture3 years ago•1 min saved

Biden to Honor Springsteen, Louis-Dreyfus, and More with National Arts Awards.

President Joe Biden will host a ceremony at the White House to honor the 2021 recipients of the National Humanities Medals and the National Medals of Arts, including Bruce Springsteen, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Gladys Knight. The ceremony, which will take place in the East Wing of the White House, is the first the administration has hosted. The National Medal of Arts is awarded to artists and organizations who have "advanced the arts in America," while the National Humanities Medal is given to those "whose work has deepened the nation's understanding of the humanities."

via POLITICO|

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