November 14, 2006
Newest emissaries: Rockers as exports (International Herald Tribune)
The Figurines aren’t just a rumpled rock band on the road. They’re part of an unusual class of cultural ambassadors and trade envoys, hand-picked by their government to represent their nation to the rest of the world.
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