Turntable: What’s on a global music connoisseur’s playlist?
This week’s music takes us across the globe, from Boston to Nigeria to Honduras.
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Culture in the News
New safety rules restrict where Somerville PorchFest musicians can perform
Porches along some streets will not be eligible to participate in the May festival, due to new safely regulations. And organizers will deploy a new taskforce to stay on top of safety and logistics.
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Under The Radar Book Club: Hanukkah romances for December
Our December selections for "Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club." -
On World AIDS Day, Boston artists highlight humanity
“These are not just numbers. These are humans who have a story." -
Cirque du Soleil literally jumps through hoops to put on a holiday show
Two new productions come to town, while a local museum explores identity, community and family.
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Episode 20, Season 11<br> Motorcycles as moveable art, Arghavan Khosravi and more
On Open Studio Jared Bowen visits Madhouse Motors and marks Black history month| 26:46 -
Episode 2, Season 1<br> Under Siege
Explore the 1980s and the birth of Hip Hop as social commentary. -
How Jesse Jackson’s ‘84 Run Empowered the Black Community
The 1980s was a time of urban decay, but also saw an expansion of the Black middle class. -
The Police and Gangs Of Southern California
Police violence influences the Hip Hop sounds coming out of Southern California.
