In 1969, Boston witnessed the birth of George Clinton and the Funkadelics live on air
Legendary funk musician George Clinton shares details on the anniversary of the group's "Say Brother" performance — and first psychedelic experience.
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American Poet Louise Glück Wins Nobel Literature Prize
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Salem Is Still Spellbound — And On Display In A Chilling New Exhibit
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Richard Haynes Stitches The Story Of The Underground Railroad
Artist Richard Haynes' “Whispering Quilts” is now at the Currier Museum of Art. Jared Bowen covers the new exhibition.Watch more from Open Studio.
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