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“Fragile Democracy” Is a Galvanizing Look at North Carolina’s Long, Racist History of Voter Suppression
A new UNC Press release is an indispensable manual for figuring out how we got here. Read more
Nov. 04, 2020
6:30 a.m.
“Fragile Democracy” Is a Galvanizing Look at North Carolina’s Long, Racist History of Voter Suppression
A new UNC Press release is an indispensable manual for figuring out how we got here. Read more
Nov. 04, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Carolina African American Writers’ Collective Celebrates 25 Years with a New Anthology
Edited by the collective's founder, the haiku master Lenard D. Moore, "All the Songs We Sing" shows that North Carolina is home to a splendid array of Black writers who are extending the melodies of the Southern literary canon. Read more
Oct. 15, 2020
4:11 p.m.
Carolina African American Writers’ Collective Celebrates 25 Years with a New Anthology
Edited by the collective's founder, the haiku master Lenard D. Moore, "All the Songs We Sing" shows that North Carolina is home to a splendid array of Black writers who are extending the melodies of the Southern literary canon. Read more
Oct. 15, 2020
4:11 p.m.
Photo by Teresa Moore
David Menconi, the Dean of North Carolina Rock Critics, Pens a Loving Landmark History of Our State’s Popular Music
With chapters focusing on figures as larger-than-life as North Carolina will allow, "Step It Up & Go" is brisk and fun but will also be cited as a reference for years to come. Read more
Oct. 14, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Teresa Moore
David Menconi, the Dean of North Carolina Rock Critics, Pens a Loving Landmark History of Our State’s Popular Music
With chapters focusing on figures as larger-than-life as North Carolina will allow, "Step It Up & Go" is brisk and fun but will also be cited as a reference for years to come. Read more
Oct. 14, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Missy Malouff
Ashleigh Bryant Phillips Leavens Rural Poverty with Tender Mercies in "Sleepovers"
A graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, Phillips is a uniquely Southern talent to watch, starting with her debut short story collection. Read more
Jul. 01, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Missy Malouff
Ashleigh Bryant Phillips Leavens Rural Poverty with Tender Mercies in "Sleepovers"
A graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, Phillips is a uniquely Southern talent to watch, starting with her debut short story collection. Read more
Jul. 01, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Indigena Presents a Black Lives Matter Reading to Support Emancipate NC
Featuring Jabar Boykin, Honora Ankong, Kayla Rodney, and Destiny Hemphill, "Poetry in Protest" will benefit the anti-mass-incarceration organization's Freedom Fighter Bond Fund. Read more
Jun. 04, 2020
1:28 p.m.
Indigena Presents a Black Lives Matter Reading to Support Emancipate NC
Featuring Jabar Boykin, Honora Ankong, Kayla Rodney, and Destiny Hemphill, "Poetry in Protest" will benefit the anti-mass-incarceration organization's Freedom Fighter Bond Fund. Read more
Jun. 04, 2020
1:28 p.m.
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This Saturday, Drop By Indigena's Virtual Live Poetry Reading
This installment of the new poetry series features readings from Tyree Daye, Caleb Bartholomew, Allison Darcy, and Eduardo C. Corral. Read more
Apr. 30, 2020
12:59 p.m.
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This Saturday, Drop By Indigena's Virtual Live Poetry Reading
This installment of the new poetry series features readings from Tyree Daye, Caleb Bartholomew, Allison Darcy, and Eduardo C. Corral. Read more
Apr. 30, 2020
12:59 p.m.
At Quail Ridge Books, The Online Orders Are Still Rolling On
“One of the books that’s selling really well is "War and Peace".” Read more
Apr. 15, 2020
4:31 p.m.
At Quail Ridge Books, The Online Orders Are Still Rolling On
“One of the books that’s selling really well is "War and Peace".” Read more
Apr. 15, 2020
4:31 p.m.
How to See a UFO with David J. Halperin
In "Intimate Alien: The Hidden Story of the UFO," the Chapel Hill religious studies scholar and ufologist draws out the mythical and psychological threads of sightings. Read more
Mar. 31, 2020
3:38 p.m.
How to See a UFO with David J. Halperin
In "Intimate Alien: The Hidden Story of the UFO," the Chapel Hill religious studies scholar and ufologist draws out the mythical and psychological threads of sightings. Read more
Mar. 31, 2020
3:38 p.m.
photo by Rebecca Faulk
Can Technology Ease the Alienation Technology Created?
In "The Future of Feeling," Durham-based journalist Kaitlin Ugolik Phillips teaches us terms like "phubbing," which means to snub someone by looking at your phone instead of at them. Read more
Feb. 26, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Jade Wilson
Nightstand: Here’s What Your Local Bookseller Is Reading
This week: William Page from downtown Durham’s Letters Bookshop. Read more
Jan. 07, 2020
4:53 p.m.
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The Indigena Series Centers the Margins at VAE
After a warm and welcoming first outing in December, the new reading series featuring people of color, queer people, and disabled people returns this Sunday. Read more
Feb. 13, 2020
11:16 a.m.
Photo by Jade Wilson
Nightstand: Here’s What Your Local Bookseller Is Reading
This week: Elese Stutts from Chapel Hill's Flyleaf Books. Read more
Feb. 04, 2020
3:25 p.m.
