How the Smithsonian found its way to the small town of Ashby, Massachusetts
The Smithsonian Institute's 'Voices and Votes' exhibit brings a national conversation on democracy to the Ashby Free Public Library.
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Culture in the News
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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Free museum Sundays expanding to all K-12 children in Boston
Starting in January, all Boston children — not just BPS families — will get free admission on some Sundays. -
Cillian Murphy on the quiet pathos of his new film 'Small Things Like These'
The film is a contemplative narrative of an Irish family man whose childhood trauma is unearthed after a routine coal delivery to a Magdalene laundry, an institution where "fallen women" were housed and often abused by Catholic nuns. -
Exploring art, magic and mediums at 'Conjuring the Spirit World'
GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath explores Massachusetts’ role in the rise of spiritualism in a four-part series.
GBH Music
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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 -
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 -
Ángela Aguilar con Trio Los Panchos "Toda Una Vida"
Ángela Aguilar performs “Toda Una Vida” with the legendary Mexican group Trio Los Panchos.| 2:51
