One on One: 4 More Important NC Books Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 30, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Here are four more North Carolina-related books for your spring reading. Many of us remember the... Read More
One on One: New Novels from NC’s Best Writers Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 23, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Is the cold weather really over at last? If the warmer season is finally here after all, what are... Read More
One on One: SOS – Calling For Erskine Bowles Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 16, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Where is Erskine Bowles when we most need him? Bowles is best known to North Carolinians as... Read More
One on One: Justice Ginsburg in Durham Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 9, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square “I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks,”... Read More
One on One: P.T. Barnum & Approval Ratings Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 2, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Can a new book about North Carolina’s famous Siamese twins help explain today’s persistent, even... Read More
One on One: Public Intellectuals & Column Readers Posted by D.G. Martin | Mar 26, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Who would be on your list of North Carolina public intellectuals? I asked that question recently... Read More
One on One: Lovely Language Posted by D.G. Martin | Mar 23, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Frazier’s lovely language worth the wait. With the publication of “Varina” early next month,... Read More
One on One: Done With One-and-Dones Posted by D.G. Martin | Mar 12, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square This week in the middle of all the basketball madness, we put aside the hard fact that we are... Read More
One on One: Today’s Public Intellectuals Posted by D.G. Martin | Mar 5, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Billy Graham’s death and memorial service brought back memories of a column I wrote about North... Read More
One on One: Billy Graham & BBQ Posted by D.G. Martin | Feb 26, 2018 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square Billy Graham loved Bridges barbecue in Shelby, his family’s friend Sally Pereira told... Read More