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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Culture in the News
‘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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The MFA's complicated history with censoring queer desire pervades new exhibit
Barely a trace of queer erotica remains on display in the galleries, despite the museum’s rich holdings. -
Encore: What we can all learn from wedding announcements
Author Cate Doty shares her insider’s view in her book, “Mergers and Acquisitions: Or Everything I Know About Love I Learned from the Wedding Pages.” -
Breakdance crew teaches a new generation inside a Cambridge church
For the first time in 40 years, The Floor Lords and world champion breaker El Niño have a place to call their home.
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Lea Salonga Performs "The Prayer"
Lea Salonga performs "The Prayer." -
Alfie Boe Performs "The Impossible Dream"
Alfie Boe performs "The Impossible Dream." -
Episode 5, Season 6<br> Darrell Scott
Singer-songwriter Darrell Scott's music is intensely personal but also universal.| 24:41 -
Darrell Scott at the Piano
Darrell Scott plays an excerpt from his song “You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive.”| 3:09