http://wunc.org/tsot/archive The State of Things is a live program hosted by Frank Stasio that covers the issues, personalities, and places of North Carolina. The conversation is snappy and smart while also being full of good humor. We focus on presenting the Tar Heel experience through sound, story, discussion, commentary and listener participation through calls. Let us know your thoughts during the program at 1.877.962.9862. Plone 2.0 http://wunc.org/tsot/archive/logo.jpg http://wunc.org/resolveuid/7733f5b02ef1c6189ca35486a9b1d3dd/view Jade City Pharaoh - Episode 5 Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas Jade City Pharaoh Herald MF Jones Mike Wiley Howard Craft Lakeisha Coffey Rajeev Ranjendran Tony Perucci Kasiff Powell Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/4b6da56f29f3c03d3c977361537608c4/view Journalist Steve Volk took a paranormal experience from his childhood and turned it into a hunt for the truth about supernatural activity. Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Steve Volk Fringe-ology ghost paranormal supernatural lucid dreaming remote viewing aliens UFO Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/f2d8e2af9779ac2b25019d483ad8f70c/view El Cristo Negro is a life-sized figure of Jesus carved from dark mahogany in Portobelo, Panama. Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:55:40 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/53678ec940b1088eebaf267b6b22e82b/view Legendary journalist Marvin Kalb and his daughter, Deborah Kalb, explore how the Viet Nam War affects past and present American presidencies. Frank Stasio and Susan Davis Marvin Kalb Deborah Kalb Vietnam War George W. Bush Bill Clinton Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:29:32 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/6e048bd13920e8e7964d6508e33610ba/view Theologian Lauren Winner discusses her spiritual conversion from Judaism to Christianity and how she maintained her faith in the wake of crises. Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas Lauren Winner Christian Judaism religion spiritual Girl Meets God Still faith church community service Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:13:13 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/7d855e687fb1c24b9d023d75377ee91e/view Poet and longtime UNC-Chapel Hill librarian Jeffery Beam retires to devote more time to his writing. Frank Stasio and Susan Davis Jeffery Beam poetry UNC library Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:33:19 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/f5c90e2da5ec4b6f55c806d322148355/view Fiasco Theater Company presents Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" at Duke Performances. Frank Stasio and Susan Davis Cymbeline William Shakespeare Fiasco Theater Duke Performances Noah Brody Jessie Austrian Ben Steinfeld Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:14:36 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/04bf0340ee664f548c7ef5c76e3693e7/view Durham-based band Sea Cow plays from their new CD "Tell Me Where It Hurts." Frank Stasio and Susan Davis Tell Me Where It Hurts Sea Cow Misha Angrist Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:12 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/f8df0c165a6eb172d56d54f80943f64e/view Inspired by the psychedelic funk/soul group Sly & The Family Stone, choreographer David Dorfman created "Prophet of Funk," a dance homage to the group's music. Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Sly & the Family Stone David Dorfman choreography dance Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:24:36 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/85a8ae481c300e3cb43b9d38d2f7ceef/view A look at the legacy of educational films once used to teach students about such topics as lunchroom behavior, sex education, race relations, and disease. Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Devin Orgeron Marsha Orgeron Skip Elsheimer film education North Carolina State University Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:08:51 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/b05b77341f10cdfe05158e307fc7051c/view Jade City Pharaoh - Episode 4: Beautiful Melancholy Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas Jade City Pharoh Malik Fraser Herald M.F. Jones Belinda Goodall Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:57:34 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/94fa8c2371b01e9d201573f7985cd8d9/view Host Frank Stasio talks about a new study discussing racial differences with the study's author and other guests. Frank Stasio and Lindsay Thomas Frank Stasio William "Sandy" Darity Nana Asante Peter Arcidiacono race achievement gap Duke Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:57:17 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/ac5168946eae6cdebddb16474a1c4111/view Lisa Alther talks to Frank Stasio about he new book "Washed in the Blood." Frank Stasio and Susan Davis Lisa Alther Frank Stasio Washed in the Blood Mercer University Press Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:31:59 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/f7b9fefa18ef129576975a1764396840/view A discussion of Mary Duke Biddle's lasting legacy. Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Douglas Zinn Mary Duke Biddle Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:06:37 http://wunc.org/resolveuid/d85d1df27b4f548a60303061c9c9a9da/view Complicated cosmological topics made accessible by Stephen Hawking and Kitty Ferguson. Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Kitty Ferguson Stephen Hawking An Unfettered Mind science Lou Gehrig's disease cosmology Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:59:18