December 6, 2018: Krampus
Different countries, different Christmas traditions. Also: frozen vegetables are invented, saving everyone from the horror of eating pickles nonstop for five straight months.
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December 5, 2018: “Live & Local” With Mad Crush
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | On Air Today
The band Mad Crush (John Elderkin, Joanna Sattin, Chuck Garrison, Laura Thomas, and Mark Whelan) stopped by WCHL to play a few songs off their just-released self-titled debut album!
Read MoreDecember 5, 2018: Sipping & Shopping
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | Talking Books
It’s time for the Friends of the Library’s next Big Book Sale! Susan and Aaron are joined by Karen Curtin, to discuss the sale and recommend “sipping and shopping” books.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2018: “Live & Local” With Pippa Hoover
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | On Air Today
Singer/songwriter/cellist Pippa Hoover is releasing her debut solo album, “Night Bird Singing,” with an album release party Saturday, December 15 at Cats Cradle.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2018: “Forcing Judges To Criminalize Poverty”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | On Air Today
Gene Nichol and Heather Hunt of the NC Poverty Research Fund have released a troubling study on legislative efforts to prevent judges from waiving court fees for defendants who can’t afford them – an act that can trap defendants in the justice system long after they serve their sentence.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2018: Love For Cedar Ridge
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | On Air Today
Bill Petty joins Aaron for a preview of the Riverside-Cedar Ridge high school basketball game.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2018: West Hillsborough
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | The Other Side
Town officials are considering an “overlay district” governing development in West Hillsborough, but Ashley’s not happy about the public survey they’ve released.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2018: Silent Sam
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 5, 2018 | Forward Together
UNC’s proposal for the future of Silent Sam leaves Anna dismayed.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2018: Saifa Wall
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 4, 2018 | On Air Today
Sean Saifa Wall is a nationally-known intersex advocate; he spoke with Aaron about his experience, his work, and the larger intersex movement.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2018: Artificial Intelligence
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 4, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
UNC’s General Alumni Association is hosting a forum Tuesday called “Consider This…Artificial Intelligence,” from 6:30-8:00 pm at the Friday Center.
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