How the Smithsonian found its way to the small town of Ashby, Massachusetts
The Smithsonian Institute's 'Voices and Votes' exhibit brings a national conversation on democracy to the Ashby Free Public Library.
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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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On 'Collapsed In Sunbeams,' Arlo Parks Welcomes Endings And Change
It was poetry that first captured Arlo Parks, not music. As a teenager in West London, the artist read Allen Ginsberg's "Howl," which she remembers… -
Encore Book Club: Tochi Onyebuch's Novel 'Riot Baby'
An encore presentation of our February Book Club. -
Julia Watson: What Can We Learn From Indigineous Design Developed Over Generations?
Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode It Takes TimeFor generations, Indigenous people have used slow but sophisticated technology to build elaborate…
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