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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Culture in the News
Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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Here's what to look forward to in Boston's theater scene
GBH's Jared Bowen is joined by theater critics Terry Byrne and Chris Ehlers to discuss the upcoming season. -
Artist Steve Locke on the ubiquity of art in every day life
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New film 'Playland' shows a Boston queer history that was almost erased
Filmmaker Georden West shares how Boston forgot its oldest gay bar.
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