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World Service,21 Mar 2000,28 mins

Should the Mayor be New York's Arbiter of Taste?

Meridian

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Should the public be scandalised by Hans Haacke's artwork in the Whitney Museum's Biennial that draws parallels between arts policies of New York's Mayor Rudy Giuliani and the politics of Hitler? Plus, Mike Leigh talks about Topsy Turvy, his biopic of Gilbert and Sullivan; Rutherford, a play about the great scientist; Mona Hatoum's new sculptures for the relaunched Tate Britain gallery in London; Aida by Elton John and Tim Rice on Broadway.

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