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Susan Shaw joins WBUR's All Things Considered to offer advice for family and friends processing grief.  

Steve Biondolillo, organizer of the National Baseball Poetry Festival, and Bill Littlefield, a former WBUR host who will read poetry at Polar Park in Worcester this weekend, say there's plenty poetic about the the national pastime. 

When Sarkin was 35 he suffered a massive stroke. He emerged with an insatiable urge to make art, but he struggled to break into the mainstream. He died last year at the age of 71. Now, his old studio has reopened as a gallery – part of an effort to solidify his artistic legacy. 

As part of the global City Nature Challenge, students at Brandeis trekked around campus photographing and identifying local species. 

The Truong Le family was one among tens of thousands to flee Vietnam in 1975 for a new life in America. They were lucky to get out alive.