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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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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Celebrate Women's History Month with art across Boston
The Culture Show regular contributor Julia Swanson shares her picks of local public art that commemorates women to check out throughout March. -
The magic of 70mm film, according to Somerville Theatre's projectionists
When you see a projectionist-run film, you're not just watching a movie, you're experiencing a live performance. -
Preserving the art of film projection in Somerville
The Somerville Theatre has existed since 1914. Today on The Culture Show, hear about how the theater continues to project movies new and old from film rolls to this day.
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Episode 9, Season 52<br> Now Hear This “Chopin’s Polish Heart”
Explore Chopin’s musical evolution from Poland to Paris with Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki.| 53:54 -
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Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s legendary production of “Swan Lake” co-starring Margot Fonteyn.| 53:44 -
Episode 21, Season 2025<br> National Library Week | A Conversation with ALA President Cindy Hohl Short
PBS Books hosts a special celebration of National Library Week with ALA President. Cindy Hohl| 22:34 -
Chris Stapleton "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground"
Chris Stapleton performs Willie Nelson’s classic “Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground.”| 3:57
