‘Liberty's Martyr’ shines spotlight on obscure American patriot Dr. Joseph Warren
Janet Uhlar joined GBH All Things Considered host Arun Rath to talk about new insights from her book about the man who became president of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress before being killed at the battle of Bunker Hill at the age of 34.
Music & Culture Events
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In PersonBeyond 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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Culture in the News
Annual mixtape ‘Dear Summer: Vol. 4’ features Boston’s top emerging musical talent
Under the Radar speaks with the co-curators of the annual City of Boston summer mixtape, which highlights local talent across a variety of musical genres.
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Turkish Court Music and the Kanun
Scott Yoo learns about the kanun and Turkish court music.
