After 24 Years, North Carolina Bookwatch Premieres Farewell Season
Sunday will mark the beginning of the farewell season of North Carolina Bookwatch after 24 years on-air.
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D.G. Martin
One on One: Normandy, France and Anthony Bourdain
When I was in France last week, Anthony Bourdain — also in France working on his popular and...
Read MoreCelebrating D.G. Martin Day in Chapel Hill
I am famous for having been the Democratic candidate to follow D.G. Martin’s congressional campaigns in Charlotte in 1984 and 1986. I ran in the same district in 1988 and 1990. Now I know how Roger Maris felt in 1961 when...
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Celebrating D.G. Martin Day
WCHL is celebrating D.G. Martin Day on Thursday. D.G. Martin connects readers, listeners, and...
Read MoreClimbing a New Mountain Peak
“Life is like a mountain range,” Ping Fu told a group of UNC-Chapel Hill students last week. Fu is the founder of Geomagic, Inc., which developed the computer code that made 3-D printing possible. Earlier this year, she sold...
Read MoreAllan Gurganus is Back… With a Bang
Say Gurganus’s name in a group of readers, and several may tell you that the Rocky Mount native’s “Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All” is their favorite novel.
Read MoreThe Making of a Southern Liberal
What is the dilemma that haunts every Southerner who confesses he or she is a liberal?
Read MoreNew Book, New Author, and MLK’s Dream
Last week while we were celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, part of that dream came true.
Read MoreA Good “Night” Book From Another North Carolina Author
Think for a minute about books by North Carolina’s best writers.
Read MoreWhy Maine?
Mountains and ocean coasts, all within reach.
In North Carolina, we appreciate this blessing.
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