US Department of Art & Technology

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The US Department of Art and Technology is the
principal conduit for facilitating the artist's need
to extend aesthetic inquiry into the broader culture
where ideas become real action. It also serves the
psychological and spiritual well-being of all
Americans by supporting cultural efforts that provide
immunity from the extension of new media technologies
into the social sphere.


Secretary Delivers "Speech for the End of Time" 

WASHINGTON, DC - On April 23rd, 7:44 PM (EST)
Secretary Randall M. Packer completed his nationwide
tour at Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC to
deliver the "Speech for the End of Time," announcing
the activation of the Experimental Party, the
artist-based political party, the "party of
experimentation," and its latest initiative, "10,000
Acts of Artistic Mediation." [...]

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<http://www.usdept-arttech.net/04_26_03_event.html>

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[...] Calling him "a man of great integrity, a man of
great judgment and a man who knows the arts,"
President George W. Bush announced his decision to
nominate Randall M. Packer to serve as Secretary of
the United States Department of Art and Technology on
November 12, 2001. Upon confirmation by the Senate,
Packer pledged to renew the war on cultural poverty,
reduce the incidence of a one-way exchange of
information between an active agent and a passive
recipient, and combat discrimination so no American
feels outside the field of aesthetic inquiry of the
contemporary media arts. [...] "



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