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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The unlikely story of how ‘Dirty Water’ became a Fenway anthem
Fans will hopefully hear the victory song at the Red Sox home opener tomorrow. -
Arts This Week: Mark Wahlberg as Father Stu and Boston's newest exhibits
GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen rounds up arts this week in and around Boston for people to enjoy. -
Boston Children's Museum to close Boston Black, open new exhibit focused on identity and community
"We're really building off of what made Boston Black special," says Malene Welch on the new exhibit You, Me, We.
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
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"He Stopped Loving Her Today:" The Story Behind the Song
The songwriters, producer, and fans discuss this classic song's genesis and significance.| 15:14 -
Marty Stuart: Back to the Source
Marty Stuart reminisces about a quiet moment he had listening to Jimmie Rodgers.| 1:43 -
“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis
Mel Tillis tells the true story behind his hit song.| 4:18 -
“Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine”
Tom T. Hall tells the story of how he came to write his famous song.| 2:59
