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The State of Things

Summary: Stories from WUNC's The State of Things with Frank Stasio.

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 New Songs With Old Roots | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1050

Bruce Piephoff's music draws inspiration from the Appalachian tradition of story and character-centered songs. The poet, guitarist and singer released...

 Art Therapist Works With Incarcerated Patients | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2867

For nearly a quarter of a century, art therapist Sue Etheridge has worked with mentally ill and chronically ill patients. But it is not just in a...

 Why Weakness May Lead To Military Aggression | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 719

Individuals are more likely to dwell on losses than gains. They are also more likely to take risks to recover losses than to achieve new gains. Those...

 Jordan High Grows Up During Civil Rights Movement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1200

Brian McDonald taught at Jordan High School for 13 years before he became interested in the history of the school. And when he looked, he found a school...

 Kate And Keith Become "Genevieve & Ferdinand" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1050

Jazz vocalist Kate McGarry and her guitarist husband Keith Ganz have been collaborating for a decade. Kate headlined their New York City-based jazz...

 Dance Performance Brings History To Stage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1200

Operation Breadbasket was an economic program of the civil rights movement that worked to negotiate better hiring practices for African-American people...

 A Poet's View Of Che Guevara | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1050

In her new book, Che On My Mind (Duke University Press Books, 2013) Margaret Randall, renowned poet and activist, considers the power and the...

 Army General Fined, Reprimanded In Sex Case | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 688

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - An army general avoided jail time and was reprimanded and fined a total of $20,000 for inappropriate relationships with three...

 The Future Of The North Carolina Democratic Party | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1141

The North Carolina Democratic Party recently appointed Casey Mann as its new executive director. She inherits some financial difficulties stemming from...

 The Luck, And Sounds, Of The Irish | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1058

This weekend, Raleigh’s streets will be flooded with St. Patrick’s Day revelers. And the sounds of the parade will be classic bagpipe and drum tunes...

 Between Two Buttons: Ken Rudin On NC Politics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 688

Everybody is gushing over Zach Galifianakis's mock interview with President Obama: The Funny or Die video has reportedly been viewed by more than three...

 Questions About Informant Payments By Durham Police | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 705

Two local advocacy groups released documents showing the Durham Police Department made payments to informants in criminal matters. The groups assert...

 13th Annual North Carolina Black Film Festival | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1200

Wilmington-based non profit Black Arts Alliance presents a four-day festival featuring the work of black filmmakers from around the country.

 New York Times Editor Sheds Light On Love | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1049

"Modern Love" is a New York Times column that features personal essays on issues of the heart. After editing submissions for a decade, Daniel Jones has...

 Sexual Assault Case Of Army General Sinclair Halted | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 708

The sexual assault case against Army General Jeffrey A. Sinclair halted this week when a judge’s review of emails revealed “unlawful command influence”...

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