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March 5, 2018: “The Talk”

Max and Aaron are joined by Sonny Kelly, a UNC scholar who’s performing a one-man show called “The Talk” this weekend at Swain Hall.

Max is on for an entire hour: promoting CPH’s annual Oscar preview and an upcoming seminar on Spain.

Mary Floyd-Wilson, chair of UNC’s English and Comparative Literature department, is presenting an all-day seminar on Shakespeare.

Sociologist Andrew Perrin and historian Kenneth Joel Zogry join Max and Aaron to discuss an upcoming seminar, “UNC and State Politics: Then and Now.”

Ugandan music is in the spotlight this week: Dave Pier joins Max and Aaron to discuss an upcoming seminar on African culture.

Max and Aaron are joined by UNC political scientist Layna Mosley, who’s giving a talk on right-wing populism at Flyleaf on February 6.

A locally-made documentary screening at Silverspot on Monday, January 29, tells the story of a woman who comes out as transgender to her family.

CPH director Lloyd Kramer discusses his upcoming talk on nationalism in America and Europe.

Properly understood, “Great Books” doesn’t just mean old dead white guys.

Max and Aaron are joined by film scholar (and new Chapel Hill Town Council member) Rachel Schaevitz – and she and Aaron geek out on 1920s cinema.