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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Callie Crossley and food contributor Amy Traverso each share three of their current favorite cookbooks — and dish on why they love them! -
Arts This Week: Escape The Heat Safely And Reimagine Maritime Art
Here's what to know about mask and vaccination policies at local museums, as Jared reviews “In American Waters” at the Peabody Essex. Then, actor Gabriel Byrne's new memoir “Walking with Ghosts.” -
Britney Spears’ Dad Will Exit Conservatorship, But Not Yet
After 13 years, Jamie Spears will be stepping down.
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