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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Ani DiFranco Wants Us To Engage In 'Revolutionary Love'
At a time when the country seems more and more divided, it can be a lot to ask of a person to "love thy neighbor," even when they don't necessarily love… -
Arts This Week: 'Hatched,' 'BB@yourhome' and Steve Koppel
This week, the Hatch Shell comes alive, Boston Ballet brings us something old and something new, and Jared tells us about Expressive Digital Imagery as conceived by photographer Steve Koppel. -
Madlib Heads Back To The Future On 'Sound Ancestors'
Sometimes, rumors are all we have to go by. The one about a new Madlib record, Sound Ancestors, started in late October: The British producer Kieran…
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Episode 9, Season 2<br> The Fiery History of Banned Books
Let's explore how the seemingly innocuous book has survived centuries of the ban hammer.| 14:02 -
Episode 7, Season 2<br> War and Peace and Everything Else
In this day and age of publishing, books like War & Peace are something of a relic.| 12:31 -
Episode 32, Season 6<br> Make a Book with Meat (or other atypical materials)
Artist and designer Ben Denzer shares an assignment to make an ATYPICAL BOOK.| 5:25 -
Three Broadway Greats Speak About "Fiddler"
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hal Prince, and Joseph Stein speak about working on "Fiddler."| 2:17