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Culture in the News
Why libraries are the ‘cornerstone’ of democracy in the words of just-fired Librarian of Congress
Carla Hayden spoke out against book bans and limiting access to libraries in the days before she was fired.
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How American English has borrowed, stolen, and evolved into an imperial language
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Walking the Trail of Tears, DeLanna Studi retraces her ancestors’ steps in ‘And So We Walked’
The Cherokee writer and actor made the journey with her father, and out of it came a one-woman show.
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Episode 6, Season 52<br> Movies for Grownups® Awards 2025 with AARP The Magazine
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Glenn Close wins Career Achievement Award
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Alan Cumming Performs "But Alive!"
Alan Cumming performs the song from the musical "Applause" to open the 2025 Movies for Grownups.| 2:08
