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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Why Lowell Native Olympia Dukakis Loved The Stage
In 2013, Jared Bowen sat down with Dukakis for Open Studio as she prepared for a role in Shakespeare and Company’s 'Mother Courage and Her Children.' -
Book Club: Eric Nguyen's 'Things We Lost To The Water'
Nguyen's debut novel follows an immigrant family as they create a life in New Orleans, each member struggling to carve out their own identity along the way. -
Will Consumers Cut The Cord On Streaming Services?
At the tail end of a pandemic that boosted demand for subscription-based entertainment, rising rates for too little content risks driving viewers away.
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Trace Adkins Performs "Still a Soldier"
Trace Adkins Performs "Still a Soldier" on the 2020 National Memorial Day Concert. -
CeCe Winans Performs "Lean on Me"
CeCe Winans performs "Lean on Me" on the 2020 National Memorial Day Concert.
