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The Sound of My Secrets: How to Tell a Personal Story with Audio
Personal stories have a special power because we keep them close to our hearts. When we share our stories, we give the gift of our experience to others to hear and learn from. However, if we want to really resonate with listeners, we must consider how to effectively tell our own stories. Join us to […]
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STEVE ALMOND in conversation with ROBIN YOUNG on “What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country”
Brookline Booksmith presents STEVE ALMOND, author of Candyfreak and Against Football as he discusses his latest, Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country. Bad Stories is Almond’s effort to make sense of our historical moment, to connect certain dots amid the deluge of hot takes and think pieces. He will be in […]
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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.