When you’re talking with DG Martin, you’re talking to a veteran, lawyer, politician, administrator and author. DG’s been around the block a few times and you’ll hear his conversations with guests practically guaranteed to provide some of the most interesting back-and-forth you’ll hear all weekend.
July 27, 2024
Chapel Hill’s Elizabeth Engelhardt, Senior Associate Dean for Fine Arts & Humanities at UNC Chapel Hill, talks about her new book, “Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America” (2024)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
One on One: Who Was Paul Green?
Many North Carolinians know who Paul Green is or was, but most can’t tell you much about him. He was certainly North Carolina’s greatest modern playwright as many of us learned when our teachers told us about the outdoor drama, “The Lost Colony.”
July 20, 2024
Jodi Magness, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism at UNC Chapel Hill, discussing her latest book, “JERUSALEM THROUGH THE AGES-FROM ITS BEGINNINGS TO THE CRUSADES”.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
One on One: Would Jesse Helms Support Mark Robinson?
If Jesse Helms were alive, would he be supporting the gubernatorial candidacy of Mark Robinson, the state’s current lieutenant governor? Helms, who died on July 4, 2008, was North Carolina’s longest serving U.S. senator (1973-2003). In “Righteous Warrior: Jesse Helms...
July 13, 2024
WCHL is airing conversations Coach Lefty Driesell, who died recently, was the legendary basketball coach at four different colleges, Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, and Georgia State, all of which he took to the NCAA tournament, about Maryland’s exit from the ACC and his memories of the great games against UNC and Duke.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
One on One: Where The Revolutionary War Was Won
This week, D.G. Martin reviews Alan Pell Crawford’s new book, “This Fierce People: The Untold Story of America’s Revolutionary War.”
July 6, 2024
97.9 The Hill WCHL is airing conversations Coach Lefty Driesell, who died recently, was the legendary basketball coach at four different colleges, Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, and Georgia State, all of which he took to the NCAA tournament, about Maryland’s exit from the ACC and his memories of the great games against UNC and Duke.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
One on One: When To Step Down
My father had been president of Davidson College for almost 10 years when at age 58 he learned that he was afflicted with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
June 29, 2024
Hillsborough’s popular author Jill McCorkle talks about her latest book of short stories, “Old Crimes and Other Stories.”
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
One on One: The Sin of Political Lying
Is it our religion that is leading us down a pathway of lying about political matters? What is lying? Is it simply not telling the truth? And then, what is truth? Is truth based on facts? Or is it something that is revealed by a higher power? What then if facts...