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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Arts This Week: Art On The Greenway And Boston Landmarks Orchestra
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston. -
Five Films By Female Filmmakers That Illuminate The Human Experience (1990 To Today)
As we mark the 100th anniversary of women winning their hard-fought battle for the right to vote, we celebrate female pioneers in an industry that Andrea… -
Live, In-Person Theater Takes To The Stage In The Berkshires
In this segment from Open Studio with Jared Bowen, Jared learns about the Berkshire Theatre Group’s live, in-person musical, "Godspell."Watch more Open…
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