Meet three authors who wrote some of the most banned books in America
Jodi Picoult, Maia Kobabe and Sandra Cisneros have each written books that have been challenged and banned throughout the country.
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Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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The zombie fungus from 'The Last Of Us' is real — but not nearly as deadly
Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, otherwise known as cordyceps or zombie-ant fungus, infects insects such as ants or spiders. -
Meet Elegance Bratton, the Coolidge Theater's 'Breakthrough Artist'
Bratton will be receiving the theater's inaugural award that celebrates up-and-coming filmmakers. -
'Reunion, renewal and celebration:' Boston's Chinatown gears up for Lunar New Year festivities
The cross-cultural celebration will take place Sunday, Jan. 29.
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