With gratitude and hope, Yo-Yo Ma looks to the future
Ahead of "We The People," a week-long festival he curated for the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood, legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma speaks about the power of practicing gratitude, music's role in restoring the spirit, and what we can learn from Johannes Brahms.
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In Person
Beyond the Page: Lucy Foley’s "Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel"
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List and The Midnight Feast, Lucy Foley, returns to Beyond the Page for a live in-person conversation at GBH Studios.
In the brand-new Miss Marple novel, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel, Lucy draws inspiration from the Queen of Crime herself, Agatha Christie, transporting one of literature’s most iconic female detectives to a mysterious adventure in the Swiss Alps. Join us as Lucy takes us behind the scenes of her writing and what it means to revive such a beloved fictional character 50 years after the last Miss Marple novel was published.
EVENT TIMELINE:- 6:30 PM: Registration opens in One Guest Street lobby
- 7 PM: Conversation with Lucy Foley begins (feat. Audience Q&A)
- 8 PM: Book signing line opens
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‘Man-Made’ reveals how gender bias in product design ranges from insulting to deadly
Under the Radar hears from an author and industrial designer and an athletic-brand developer about the challenges and triumphs of creating products specifically for women.
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