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.
June 22, 2024
Chapel Hill’s Elizabeth Engelhardt, is 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)”
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One on One: Wall Street Journal Report Shocks N.C. Democrats
Even though I live in North Carolina, sometimes people who live far away teach me things I need to know. For instance, in the June 15 edition of The Wall Street Journal an article by Valerie Bauerlein caught my eye.
June 15, 2024
Bill Kirwan, longtime head of the library at Western Carolina University, now retired in Chapel Hill, insists that that he is not an expert, but only a fan of thoroughbred horse racing. But he knows a lot and shares some of it with us on WCHL’s Who’s Talking.
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One on One: Lift Up Your Gates and Sing — A New Book About Jerusalem
The city of Jerusalem is again at the center of the world’s attention. Today it is the capital of an embattled country, Israel, which is at war with its neighbor in Gaza.
June 8, 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”.
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One on One: The Most Beautiful North Carolinian
I confess, I have a special interest in North Carolina women who have somehow gained national attention for their talents or notoriety.
June 1, 2024
Hillsborough’s popular author Jill McCorkle talks about her latest book of short stories, “Old Crimes and Other Stories.”
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One on One: Charles Frazier’s ‘The Trackers’
Why hasn’t Charles Frazier written another book just like he did in “Cold Mountain” in which a troubled young person travels from place to place on a mission and finding challenging adventures at every stop?
May 25, 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)
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One on One: Ukraine, Gaza, and St Crispian’s Day
Ukraine and Gaza are much different, but they share some common challenges. Both are being attacked by well-armed, powerful enemies who are determined to defeat them.