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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Adrianne Lenker On Carving Out Space To Recover
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Struck With Memory Loss, A Dancer Remembers 'Swan Lake.' But Who Is She?
A touching video showing a former ballet dancer afflicted with memory loss gracefully dancing as she hears the music from Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake… -
Mariah Carey's Memoir Is Further Proof: She Has A Gift For Storytelling
There's nothing quite like an intricately designed Mariah Carey lyric. You know it when you hear it, because it involves a kind of vivid wordplay so…
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Musical Rehearsal for "Dialogues des Carmélites"
Yannick conducts an early rehearsal for the Met's production of "Dialogues des Carmélites"| 1:28 -
Sonya Yoncheva Sings “Hymne à l’amour.”
Sonya Yoncheva sings Marguerite Monnot and Édith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’amour.”| 1:55 -
Yannick Reminisces About His Musical Childhood
Yannick reminisces about his artistic upbringing and how he fell in love with music.| 1:34 -
"I Couldn't Be Happier"
Cynthia Erivo performs "I Couldn't Be Happier" from the Broadway musical "Wicked."| 3:26
