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Oh, the Humanities: Celebrating the Zietlow Initiative

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 15, 2024 | Oh, The Humanities!, On Air Today, Sponsored

The Zietlow Civic Engagement Project helps North Carolinians understand and appreciate the importance of democracy and civic participation.

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Oh, the Humanities: ‘The Ongoing Fight for Freedom’ with Sonny Kelly

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 19, 2024 | Oh, The Humanities!, On Air Today, Sponsored, Town Square

Aaron chats with Christie Norris and Sonny Kelly, who’s staging his one-man show “The Ongoing Fight for Freedom” Sunday in Chapel Hill.

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On Air Today: ‘Oh The Humanities,’ Back Again, Tell A Friend

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 22, 2024 | Oh, The Humanities!, On Air Today

Carolina Public Humanities executive director Max Owre joins Aaron to re-launch a regular feature spotlighting humanities work at UNC.

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December 14, 2020: One More For The Road (For Now)

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 14, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

For our last round of the weekly Oh The Humanities segment, Max Owre and Lloyd Kramer discuss plans for 2021 – and honor Aaron as a “P.H.G.”

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November 30, 2020: Holidays and Rituals

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 30, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

Aaron chats with Joanna Smith about how rituals (especially around food) make holidays meaningful – and what that means today, with everything upended.

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November 16, 2020: Reparations

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 16, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

Aaron chats with Joanna Smith about an upcoming event this week called “From Here to Equality: The Role of Reparations in Healing America.”

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November 9, 2020: “Ordinary Men”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 9, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

Joined by Lloyd Kramer, Aaron chats with Holocaust historian Christopher Browning, who’s speaking Thursday about his seminal book “Ordinary Men.”

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November 2, 2020: Counting The Ways

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 2, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

Max and Aaron are joined by UNC professor Beverly Taylor, who’s speaking Friday at an online event on the Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

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October 26, 2020: “The Perils of Preserving Historical Memory”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 26, 2020 | Oh, The Humanities!

Aaron looks back to the ancients with Joanna Smith, who’s organizing a panel discussion later this week on “The Perils of Preserving Historical Memory.”