This week, Jared Bowen takes us through the new, permanent galleries of South Asian Art at the Peabody Essex Museum. Plus, a look at photographer Amani Willett’s book “A Parallel Road” and a review of the film “Nomadland.”

Malcolm Mitchell is a former New England Patriots wide receiver, author and children’s literacy advocate. Although he struggled with reading as a child,…

On tonight's "Open Studio With Jared Bowen," airing at 8:30pm on GBH 2, Facebook, YouTube and right here on GBH.org, Jared talks with playwright Mike Lew about his audio adaptation of Huntington Theatre Company's successful 2016 comedy, "Tiger Style!." The audio play, co-presented by GBH and the Huntington Theatre Company, will air Saturday night at 6pm on GBH 89.7 and here on GBH.org. Saturday's broadcast is also in collaboration with the Massachusetts Restaurant Association, encouraging audiences to pick up takeout from their favorite restaurants to enjoy while listening to the audio play at home. Learn more here.

An encore presentation of our February Book Club.

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode It Takes TimeFor generations, Indigenous people have used slow but sophisticated technology to build elaborate…

To the world, his friends and in his work, David Gilkey was good-humored, loyal, brave, meticulous, at times a little manic, and deeply sensitive.The late…

The author profiles her family’s involvement in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the movement that changed America.

Playboy.Glamour.O.Teen Vogue.All these magazines have something in common.They’re no longer in print.While these — and many other — publications have…

Blues legend Robert Johnson has been mythologized as a backwoods loner, his talent the result of selling his soul to the devil. Wrong and wrong again,…

Each month, Beyond The Page: A WGBH Book Club features a notable author, who takes part in a live Q&A with a WGBH personality to discuss the intricacies of that month's novel. With each monthly book selection, we also ask the author for a list of reading recommendations. For its December edition, Beyond The Page selected Emily Gray Tedrowe's "The Talented Miss Farwell," an electrifying page-turner of greed and obsession, survival and self-invention that is a piercing character study of one unforgettable female con artist.