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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A new exhibit looks at the role print played in the Age of Enlightenment
Plus, a look at Tom Hanks’ new role in a remake of a Swedish Oscar-nominated film. -
Open Studio: The wives of Henry VIII reclaim their identity in the hit musical 'SIX'
The hit musical is now onstage at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. -
New England Aquarium's annual ice sculpture features beloved African penguins
Elderly, sandal-wearing Beach Donkey is the star of the show.
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Billy Porter | "The Bitch is Back"
Billy Porter performs "The Bitch is Back" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize concert.| 3:48 -
Jacob Lusk | "Bennie and the Jets"
Jacob Lusk of the band Gabriels performs "Bennie and the Jets" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize.| 5:50 -
Annie Lennox Sings "Border Song"
Annie Lennox sings "Border Song" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert.| 3:48 -
Brandi Carlile Performs Madman Across the Water
Brandi Carlile performs "Madman Across the Water" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize concert.| 5:50
