For the fifth straight year, a group of artists will perform in uptown Charlotte to explore “the power of creativity and human connection" through “A Night of Artistic Renewal.”
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A car with no motor. Unexplained encounters. A man whose reputation inspired both fear and fascination. Eastern North Carolina filmmaker James Jones Jr. explores the enduring legend of Tricky Sam, known to some as Duke Buddy, in a new documentary series rooted in local history, family stories and folklore.
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Despite her hard financial times, a Maryland woman became a leading local data center activist — an example of the way the issue has prompted people to get involved.
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Geo Rutherford is a TikTok creator whose annual series "Spooky Lake Month" has amassed her millions of followers.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with author Becca Freeman about her new romance Back Where We Started, about returning home and reuniting with someone left behind.
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Fatherland imagines the Nobel Prize-winning author's 1949 return to Germany after years of exile. Just 82 minutes long, this gorgeous film is meticulously staged and shot in black and white.
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Jordan Neely was frightening fellow passengers. A former Marine named Daniel Penny put Neely into a chokehold, killing him. Journalist Anand Giridharadas investigates the incident in Man in the Mirror.
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Costume experts McKenna Kelly and Perse Brunell-Lestrange talk about their work creating and selling costumes, what they wear for Halloween, and what you can do to create your best costume this year.
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Toledo, Ohio, was dubbed "Glass City" after manufacturers concentrated there in the 1880s.
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A fraudulent spirit medium desperate for cash. A muckraking journalist out for revenge. A polygamist wife who hates polygamy. All circling a seance in 1908 Salt Lake City. And that's just the beginning.
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Over 16 million minutes after 'Rent' first opened in New York, original cast members and musical theater stars gathered for a 30th anniversary concert.
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Horror critic and director Rebekah McKendry tells NPR's Juana Summers how internet culture led to some of this year's biggest horror movies, and shares some titles that may have gone under the radar.
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The highly anticipated, latest installment of Sarah J. Maas' romantasy series has hit the shelves. Hardcore fans were lined up (in their faerie ears) at the stroke of midnight.
PODCASTS
SouthBound, hosted by journalist Tommy Tomlinson, features conversations with notable Southerners from all walks of life – from artists to athletes to politicians.
Amplifier, a podcast hosted by Joni Deutsch, explores the Charlotte area music scene, including the artists, the venues and all those who work to bring music to the community.
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