The State of Things

By North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC

WUNC's The State of Things brings the issues, personalities, and places of North Carolina to you. The State of Things Podcast presents new stories every weekday with topics from our show. To subscribe... more

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The podcast currently has 2,202 episodes available.

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May 11, 2016 Movies On The Radio: Crimes And The Characters Who Commit Them
From "The Godfather" series to "Pulp Fiction," some of the greatest films of all time are about crimes and the people who commit them. Movie lovers are...
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48min
May 10, 2016 Healing Through Film: 'Bipolar Girl Rules The World'
When Dawn Dreyer was diagnosed with Bipolar II disorder, her therapist suggested that she make drawings as a way to cope with her depression. The...
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18min
May 09, 2016 Play Ball! Meet The Durham Bulls
Most kids who grow up playing catch in the backyard dream about making it to the major leagues one day. For minor league baseball players, they are one...
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49min
May 06, 2016 Charenee Wade Channels Jazz Icons In 'Offering'
Jazz vocalist Charenee Wade began singing when she was 12 years old living in Brooklyn. She was inspired by artists like Sarah Vaughn and Christian...
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18min
May 06, 2016 Terence Blanchard Furthers His Jazz Legacy
Jazz trumpet player and composer Terence Blanchard has worn many hats. As a kid growing up in New Orleans, he played alongside childhood friend Wynton...
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15min
May 06, 2016 Political Junkie Ken Rudin: HB2 And Donald Trump's Apparent Nomination
The U.S. Department of Justice says North Carolina's House Bill 2 violates the Civil Rights Act. It's the latest in the fallout from HB2 and could...
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17min
May 05, 2016 The Origin Story Of The Sunshine State
Florida is the third largest state in the U.S. and gets millions of tourists each year. But back in the early 1900s, the state was mostly undeveloped...
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18min
May 05, 2016 'A Chance For Change' Examines Voting Rights And Education In Mississippi
In 1965, a Head Start program called the Child Development Group of Mississippi offered an alternative education for children in low-income communities...
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15min
May 05, 2016 Lawmakers Consider Bill To Limit Health Advisories On Drinking Water
Committees in the state House and Senate are weighing a measure that would prevent state agencies from issuing certain health warnings on drinking water.
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6min
May 04, 2016 DOJ: HB2 Violates The Civil Rights Act
The U.S. Department of Justice has notified Governor Pat McCrory that House Bill 2 violates Title IX of the U.S. Civil Rights Act, potentially...
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12min

FAQs about The State of Things:

How many episodes does The State of Things have?

The podcast currently has 2,202 episodes available.