Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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Culture in the News
‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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Chloe Gong comes of age with adult debut novel 'Immortal Longings'
After breaking out with hit YA books, Gong’s new novel is a retelling of Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra.” -
How the actors' strike could impact Massachusetts
SAG-AFTRA joins Hollywood writers to fight for better pay and working conditions. -
‘Barbie’-themed boat party in Boston is the latest burst of excitement over the 64-year-old doll
Reflecting on the Mattel doll nationwide as Barbie is, yet again, having a moment.
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