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"The State of Things" on WUNC Cary Band Day 2009 by Mr-Sparkle
"The State of Things" on WUNC is trying on genes today. Dr. James Evans of UNC joins us for a conversation about the beauty of DNA and the commodification of the double helix.
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is hitting the hardwood to warm up for college basketball season! For the first time, ACC sportswriters have tied UNC and Duke for the #1 spot in preseason rankings, heating up the Tobacco Road rivalry. Plus, we'll take a look at the NC State women's team as they prep for their first season after losing Coach Kay Yow. ...And the Russian Duo will be the first to play a balalaika live in our studio. Happy Friday!Read More
"The State of Things" on WUNC is thinking about the father's role in a child's development on the show today. Join us as we consider what it means to grow up fatherless.
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is looking back 30 years to the day when Islamic revolutionaries seized the American embassy in Iran and held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days. We'll also look at Iran today following this summer's controversial presidential election and subsequent protests. Plus, a familiar NPR voice joins us to talk about representi...ng race in the age of new media. Join us for a chat with Farai Chideya on the digital divide.Read More
"The State of Things" on WUNC is heading into the wilderness today with historian Roderick Nash, who is credited with making environmental studies an academic field. Plus, we'll take a look at the future of race relations on the anniversary of the election of America's first Black president and the Lee Brothers prove that Southern cuisine goes far beyond fried okra and grits.
"The State of Things" on WUNC Hoops in progression by Shaloot (http://www.flickr.com/photos/shaloot/)
"The State of Things" on WUNC is “B”-ing political today. Former State House Representative Bertha “B” Holt will be in the studio to talk about her long career in North Carolina politics. Holt was first elected to the General Assembly in 1975 and became known as a champion of women’s and children’s causes. She joins host Frank Stasio to talk about her family, her pioneering experiences in the legal field and her life in the legislature.
AAUW of North Carolina Promo on WUNC said "The State of Things" on WUNC would have "B" Holt on tomorrow's show (Monday, 11/2). Check it out at noon, or look for the archive online. She's truly a North Carolina icon for women's participation in the political process.
"The State of Things" on WUNC is urging you to check out the SOT Events Calendar for cool happenings in North Carolina that you heard about on our show! Just click the "Calendar" tab above.
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is possessed by the spirit of Halloween and needs your help! The Transactors Improv comedy team performs from their new show "Suspense" and they need audience participation to fuel their spontaneous comic sketches. Call 1-877-962-9862 at noon to join the fun! Also the horror host of "Monster Creature Feature" pays us a... spooky visit and Megafaun performs live! WUNC's Janet Babin guest hosts. Happy Friday!Read More
"The State of Things" on WUNC is asking what does it mean to be an educated woman today? That's the topic of an upcoming symposium at Duke so we thought we'd pose the question to a panel of scholars and our listeners. Call us at noon at 1-877-962-9862 and tell us what you value most about your education. Did earning an education cause you to sacrifice certain relationships or social opportunities? WUNC's Janet Babin guest hosts.
