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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Three local librarians share their top summer reading picks
From regency romance to sci-fi thrillers, we gush over our favorite books of 2023 on this annual book club special. -
In ‘The Gaaga,’ Sasha Denisova tells a comedic and ‘grotesque’ wartime story
Interviews with Ukrainian refugees and officials formed the basis of the production. -
Must-see 2023 Tony nominees include a minimalist revival and corny musical
And at the MOMA, a Georgia O'Keeffe retrospective.
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"Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici" from La Traviata
Nadine Sierra and Stephen Costello perform "Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici."| 1:37 -
Episode 25, Season 11<br> Ballerina Misty Copeland broke barriers and made history
Ballerina Misty Copeland, filmmaker John Sayles and photographer Rosamond Purcell| 26:46 -
An All-Star Ensemble Performs Big Yellow Taxi
An all-star ensemble sings "Big Yellow Taxi" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell.| 3:25 -
Joni Mitchell's Gershwin Prize Acceptance Speech
Singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell accepts the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.| 0:51