Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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Famed 'Make Way For Ducklings' Sculptor Nancy Schön Commemorates Unlikely Love
The 92-year-old artist spoke about her latest work in a Thursday interview on Boston Public Radio. -
Chew On This: Cookbook Sales Are Rising As Home Cooks Look To Spice Up Everyday Meals
Callie Crossley and food contributor Amy Traverso each share three of their current favorite cookbooks — and dish on why they love them! -
Arts This Week: Escape The Heat Safely And Reimagine Maritime Art
Here's what to know about mask and vaccination policies at local museums, as Jared reviews “In American Waters” at the Peabody Essex. Then, actor Gabriel Byrne's new memoir “Walking with Ghosts.”
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The First Socially Conscious Hip Hop Hit
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Episode 4809, Season 48<br> Adrian Quesada: Boleros Psicodélicos
Producer Adrian Quesada and guest vocalists perform songs from Boleros Psicodelicos.| 53:26