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9:00, Monday, March 16, 2015Once the Supreme Court mandated Charlotte integrate its schools in 1971, this city became a national leader in that effort.…

Coffee. It could be argued that it's the world's favorite drink. Whether you're a caffeine addict looking for a quick fix or a bean aficionado who grinds…

People from all over the world are converging on Charlotte this week to talk about ways of creating smarter, sustainable cities. Charlotte’s success in…

For former Charlotte mayor Pat McCrory, the honeymoon has long been over in Raleigh where battle lines have occasionally been drawn between what he wants…

For years, North Carolina was known for its emphasis on higher education but budget cuts by the legislature have called that impression into question.…

We all know about America’s obesity epidemic. We know about elevated incidences of asthma, diabetes and heart disease. In many cases, we’ve been blaming…

When it comes to things like smartphones, tablets, computers and TVs, many of us migrate quickly from old devices to the newest and think nothing of…

A few weeks ago, we spent an hour talking about Charlotte’s apartment boom. Ten thousand units are set to go online soon with 10,000 more in the planning…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20120620.mp3Freemasons and Shriners of Charlotte One of the oldest, and perhaps most mysterious, organizations in America is the…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20120605.mp3Surrey, a British barn owl from the Carolina Raptor Center in our Spirit Square studio. Part One: Raptor Center We…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20120427.mp3Those stricken with Aphasia have difficulty processing language. Charlotte actor Carl McIntyre, experienced aphasia as…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20120322.mp3Scary Movies And Why We Love Them Americans love to be scared. We often flock to the cheesiest horror movies and we…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20101103.mp3Bizarre Botanicals Two local botanical experts have paired up to co-author a book about unusual and outrageous plants,…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20101027.mp3Part One: Ken Harmon and The Fat Man Charlottean Ken Harmon has always been a fan of hard-boiled detective novels, and…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20100824.mp3The New, New South WFAE's Charlotte Talks and WUNC's The State of Things join forces to talk about today's definition…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20090414.mp3A conversation about Doc Graham, Archibald "Moonlight" Graham, who was fictionally portrayed in the 1989 film Field of…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20090407.mp3In the wake of Financier Bernie Madoff's conviction for cheating hundreds of high dollar clients in his Ponzi scheme,…

http://66.225.205.104/Tue31.mp3We'll discuss some of the questionable business practices that led to the current economic crisis. Many critics, including…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20090312.mp3Average Joes It's the March edition of Average Joes, a panel of WFAE listeners who join us to discuss the issues that…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20080811.mp3We'll talk about the difficult conversations that are essential to have between Boomers and their aging parents on…