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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How to protect your ears from the ‘decibel danger zone’ at the movies this summer
The loudest movie theater decibels are akin to putting your ear near the sound of a loud hairdryer or a jet ski. -
The Garage in Harvard Square will be renovated next year. It's the latest shift in the neighborhood's changing landscape.
Comedian Ken Reid reflects on the mall, and how he lost 'two full weeks' at the video store. -
Open Studio kicks off pride month with artists who address gay rights, celebrate queer culture and fight for inclusion
GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen celebrates pride month on this special edition of Open Studio.
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
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Ralph Stanley: The First Song Mother Taught Me
The late Ralph Stanley plays a banjo tune and describes his playing technique.| 3:13 -
Rosanne Cash & Marty Stuart on “Long Black Veil”
Rosanne Cash and Marty Stuart discuss "Long Black Veil."| 2:15 -
Holly Williams and Dolly Parton on “Coat of Many Colors"
Holly Williams, Naomi Judd, and Dolly Parton on "Coat of Many Colors."| 2:21 -