WUNC State of Things - North Carolina Public Radio show

WUNC State of Things - North Carolina Public Radio

Summary: 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.

Podcasts:

 Doug Largent Trio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:00

Host Frank Stasio talks to the Doug Largent Trio about their music, and they play live in the studio.

 Remembering William Wainwright | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:00

Host Frank Stasio talks about the legacy of William Wainwright, the state's first African-American President Pro Tem of the House.

 Putting a Face on Poverty | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:00

Host Frank Stasio talks to NAACP head William Barber about his recent poverty tour.

 Carolina Parakeet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:30

Host Frank Stasio talks with John Gerwin of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences about the Carolina Parakeet.

 Understanding Hate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:00

“Hate” is one of those words that gets thrown around recklessly in everyday conversation, but sometimes when we say it, we mean it. What is hatred and why do we feel it?

 Unfinished Business | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:00

Host Frank Stasio talks with reporter Mark Pinsky about the murder of Nancy Morgan.

 Celebrating Coltrane | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:30

Host Frank Stasio talks about the John Coltrane International Jass and Blues Festival and the legacy of John Coltrane.

 Meet Al Buehler | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:00

Host Frank Stasio meets with legendary track coach Al Buehler.

 Restorative Justice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:00

Host Frank Stasio talks about restorative justice with various experts.

 Riley Baugus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:30

Host Frank Stasio talks with musician Riley Baugus, and he plays live.

 Criminal Corporations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:00

Host Frank Stasio talks with Reuters reporter Rick Rothacker.

 Targeting Minorities | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:00

Host Frank Stasio talks with guests about racial profiling in North Carolina.

 The Perfect Non-Crime | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:30

Host Frank Stasio talks about technology that can prevent crime before it starts.

 NC’s Strange Sentencing Problem | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:00

Host Frank Stasio talks about some quirks of the North Carolina sentencing system.

 Cases of Collateral Consequences | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:30

Host Frank Stasio talks about the collateral consequences that come with criminal convictions and arrests.

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