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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Culture in the News
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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Langhorne Slim Finds Peace In The Chaos On 'Strawberry Mansion'
Langhorne Slim is a singer-songwriter by trade — but for more than a year, he could barely write. Slim recalls only writing about a song and a half, and… -
On 'Broken Harvest,' Madison Cunningham Is Hopeful For A Fresh Start
There's a feeling that young adults living through this pandemic might find especially familiar — being ready to come into your own, and then suddenly… -
Dolly Parton Says She Turned Down Presidential Medal Of Freedom — Twice
Last fall, former President Barack Obama told Stephen Colbert that he was "shocked" Dolly Parton hadn't gotten a Presidential Medal of Freedom during his…
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Mashing through the Snow (Jingle Bells)
Richard Elliott and the Cold Creek bluegrass band play a lively version of “Jingle Bells". -
Christmas Day in the Morning
Actor Richard Thomas tells the Pearl S. Buck story "Christmas Day in the Morning". -
Angels from the Realms of Glory
Kelli O'Hara joins The Tabernacle Choir to perform "Angels from the Realms of Glory". -
Luke 2: The Christmas Story
Watch actor Richard Thomas’s heartfelt narration of Luke 2: The Christmas Story.