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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Transgender authors and allies are making children's literature more inclusive
It's Transgender Awareness Week and we're looking at representation in children's literature. -
Frustrations on the T become a laughing matter in Somerville musical
"T: An MBTA Musical" is on stage at the Rockwell Theater in Somerville through December -
Arts This Week: Exploring spaces real and imagined
Jared Bowen recommends a two-person exhibition of tapestries, visits a survey of one of today's singular photographers and explores an open air museum featuring 75 large-scale murals.
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Anthony Roth Costanzo Sings "Hymn to the Sun" from Akhnaten
Anthony Roth Costanzo as Akhnaten performs an excerpt from the "Hymn to the Sun."| 1:06 -
Episode 1, Season 2<br> Urban Love Poem, by Marilyn Chin
Maxine Hong Kingston, Randy Komisar and others explore Marilyn Chin's "Urban Love Poem".| 26:46 -
Episode 33, Season 8<br> "Norma," "Pipeline," and more
Boston Lyric Opera’s “Norma,” “Pipeline” presented by Central Square Theater and more...| 26:46 -
Episode 24, Season 6<br> What This Painting Tells Us About Frida Kahlo
We take a close look at her painting The Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas).| 9:26
