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The Kennedy Center Might Not Survive Trump

The Kennedy Center Might Not Survive Trump

City Cast DC

January 21, 202630m 4s

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Show Notes

The Washington National Opera announced this month that it was leaving the Kennedy Center. It’s the most shocking departure yet since Donald Trump’s takeover — and it could spell enormous changes for both the center and the opera, as well as Washington’s status as a high-culture city. The Washington Post’s Philip Kennicott has been covering the chaos and he’s here to explain.  

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