One on One: Our Most Popular Columnist Posted by D.G. Martin | Aug 23, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Who is North Carolina’s most popular weekly newspaper columnist? Maybe John Hood, Tom Campbell,... Read More
One on One: Good News for Trump? Posted by D.G. Martin | Aug 16, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square There is some surprisingly good news for Donald Trump in a new book that, ironically, aims to... Read More
One on One: Second-Guessing Trump Posted by D.G. Martin | Aug 9, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square It is easy to second guess somebody else’s political decisions. Especially if you are not a big... Read More
One on One: The Ugliest Word, or the Sweetest Posted by D.G. Martin | Aug 2, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Revenge. It may be the ugliest word in the English language. Or the sweetest when it describes a... Read More
One on One: Lessons From Famous and Ordinary People Posted by D.G. Martin | Jul 26, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square What North Carolinians would you most like to be subject to a new biography? People whose lives... Read More
One on One: A Missing Woman in Manteo, and It’s Not Virginia Dare Posted by D.G. Martin | Jul 19, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square What happened to her? If you raise this question in Manteo on Roanoke Island at the edge of the... Read More
One on One: Comic Strips, O. Henry, and This Column Posted by D.G. Martin | Jul 12, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square It has happened again. As reported in this column recently, the Library of America honored the... Read More
One on One: Reckoning With Our History Posted by D.G. Martin | Jul 5, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Having gone through a tenure battle at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill based, in... Read More
One on One: Three Great Books You Must Read Posted by D.G. Martin | Jun 28, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Three great books you must read — but not yet. The good news is that three wonderful books about... Read More
One on One: A North Carolinian in Afghanistan Posted by D.G. Martin | Jun 21, 2021 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square President Joe Biden has ordered the troops in Afghanistan to be home by September. Why does one... Read More