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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Culture in the News
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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Arts This Week: A Leadership Change Brings New Eyes And Ears To The Boston Symphony Orchestra
Plus, a mesmerizing nighttime sculpture exhibition in Gloucester and a fantastical book from a local author. -
Fabric Of A Nation: Quilting Is Finally Being Recognized As Fine Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has a new exhibition that shines the spotlight on quilting. -
Arts This Week: A Modern Perspective On Salem’s Brutal History
Jared Bowen recommends the Peabody Essex Museum’s contemporary look at the Salem With Trials featuring work by fashion designer Alexander McQueen, and a retrospective of Cuban artist Mariano Rodríguez.
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Lizz Wright Performs "Seems I'm Never Tired of Loving You"
Watch a stunning performance of "Seems I'm Never Tired of Loving You" by Lizz Wright.| 4:55 -
Kurt Elling's Swinging Rendition of "Did You Call Her Today"
A swinging rendition of Ben Webster's tongue-in-cheek classic "Did You Call Her Today."| 5:12 -
Ledisi Sings Otis Redding's "Try A Little Tenderness"
Ledisi brings down the house with her version of "Try A Little Tenderness."| 4:37 -
