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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Boston Public Library To Eliminate Late Fees For All Patrons
Late fees discourage patrons from visiting the library, even if the amount owed is small, says BPL Director of Library Services Michael Colford -
Frontline Workers Connect Through Songwriting During The Pandemic
Frontline Songs offers doctors and nurses relief through a unique program that brings them together to make music. -
Arts This Week: 'Hype Man' And 'Beethoven In Beijing'
This week, Jared Bowen reviews a cinematic adaptation of Company One’s “Hype Man: A Break Beat Play” produced with the American Repertory Theater. Plus, a preview of “Beethoven in Beijing” presented by “Great Performances” on PBS.
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