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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BenDeLaCreme explores connection and loneliness in ‘READY TO BE COMMITTED’
The drag icon talks about her solo tour, her time on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and more. -
Why the real legal case behind ‘The Girl From Plainville’ is so complicated
Michelle Carter was convicted of manslaughter in 2017 for encouraging her boyfriend to commit suicide. -
In ‘Solo(s) Together,’ music and the Greater Boston community intertwine
Robin Baker with Celebrity Series of Boston and violinist Tony Morales share their musical outreach.
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