Joe Farnsworth is bringing the next generation of jazz on tour
Joe Farnsworth is a Massachusetts native who cut his teeth drumming with Junior Cook, Eric Alexander and others. GBH Music talked to him about hitting the road with the next generation.
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Boston Public Library aims to increase access to a vast historic archive using AI
The library is launching a project in collaboration with Harvard Law School and OpenAI this summer to digitize the materials and make them more fully searchable.
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Web Exclusive: Re-Introducing Larry Ladd
Under the Radar asked listeners for help tracking down information on a defunct local record label — and you delivered. -
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In their new book, ‘Tightrope: Americans Reaching For Hope,’ journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn write about the systemic causes of poverty and inequality plaguing working-class Americans.
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