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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Inaugural Roxbury Poetry Festival Takes Flight Saturday
Organizers hope this year will begin a biennial literary event celebrating creative musings from Boston artists. -
Book Club: 2021 Summer Reading Recommendations From Three Local Librarians
From romance to graphic novels to children's books, our librarians share all the books worth looking into this summer. -
Arts This Week: At Boston's First 'Selfie Museum,' The Visitor Is The Artist
Jared Bowen reviews a Worcester Art Museum exhibition of art looted by the Nazis. Plus, a selfie museum at the CambridgeSide mall and “Songs for a New World” presented by SpeakEasy Stage Company.
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The Origin of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass"
Learn about why Leonard Bernstein wrote the musical and its premiere at the Kennedy Center| 2:58 -
Paulo Szot Sings "A Simple Song"
Brazilian baritone, Paulo Szot, sings Leonard Bernstein's iconic "A Simple Song."| 2:39 -
Episode 39, Season 8<br> The Worcester Art Museum, Liars & Believers, and more
The Worcester Art Museum, Liars & Believers, and more| 26:46 -
Episode 6, Season 2<br> You and I Are Disappearing, by Yusef Komunyakaa
Explore the mingled beauty and horror of war, with this Yusef Komunyakaa poem.| 27:01