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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H.E.R. Is A 'Soul Baby' With A Social Conscience
She's only 23 years old, but H.E.R. speaks like a music industry veteran – and, in many ways, truly is one. The accolades piling up around her attest: The… -
With Singing Indoors Still Forbidden, Mass Cultural Council Head Says Return Of The Arts Vulnerable
One person shows are in. Singing —for now— is still out. How will the arts industry rebuild over the next few months? -
Singer Brandi Carlile Talks Ambition, Avoidance And Finally Finding Her Place
Growing up poor in Washington state, singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile learned about harmony and rhythm while performing as a back-up singer for a friend's…
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Scott Yoo Plays Mozart’s Violin Sonata, K. 305
Scott Yoo performs an excerpt from Mozart's Violin Sonata, K. 305.| 3:39 -
Author Amy Tan of 'The Joy Luck Club'
Amy Tan shares words of wisdom about finding reason in one’s own personal story. -
Former First Lady, National Book Festival Founder Laura Bush
Former First Lady Laura Bush shares a message from Kennebunkport, Maine. -
Authors Discuss American Ingenuity
Authors weigh in on this year's festival theme, American ingenuity.
