The Broadside
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Episodes: 67
Description
Each week, The Broadside highlights a story from the heart of the American South and asks why it matters to you. From news to arts and culture, we dive into topics that might not be on a front page, but deserve a closer look. Along the way, we explore the nuances of our home—and how what happens here ripples across the country.
Hosted by Anisa Khalifa, The Broadside is a production of North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC. Find it every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Deck your halls with Rauch balls
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Tony Hawk and the skateboard rabbit hole
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Can we save Christmas (trees)?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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The mystery of the Brown Mountain lights
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Storytelling's surprising digital age revival
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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The world's biggest video game is from North Carolina
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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A Day in the Life: The artist
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The weirdest and wildest political stories
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Why it's so hard to find a good couch
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Bonus episode: Let's go to the fair!
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Is it becoming too hot to work?
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Hurricanes, helicopters and how we help
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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The art and alarming science of political ads
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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The gravestone grudge that changed cemetery law
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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The Latino South
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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How y'all conquered the world (Revisited)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Is this the death of DEI?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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The new Southern Hollywood
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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How the Greensboro Six changed golf forever
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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What happens after a hate crime
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Pro wrestling climbs back to the top rope
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Love found while ‘chasing the light’
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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How beach music taught Southerners to 'dance sexy'
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Bigfoot is from North Carolina
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Can we bring red wolves back from the brink (again)?
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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The other Declaration of Independence
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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The surprising cricket capital of the South
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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The science behind saving an island
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Craft beer’s emerging Southern flavor (Revisited)
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Charlotte the stingray's tangled web
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The hunt for a long-lost musical masterpiece
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May 30, 2024 |
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Billy Graham’s statue and the legacy of ‘America’s Pastor’
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May 23, 2024 |
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NASCAR's racing simulator revolution (Revisited)
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May 16, 2024 |
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Our trash lives next to this community
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May 09, 2024 |
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How many dollar stores are too many? (Revisited)
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May 02, 2024 |
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Zombie deer and our looming conservation crisis
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Can we save the banana from extinction?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Breaking Southern baseball's color barrier
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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The toxic spill that left a legacy of change
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Teachers challenge the nation's toughest union ban
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Women's basketball is having its moment
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Tornado Alley is moving to the South
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Why cola became king
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Robert F. Williams' bold history lesson
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Purple, teal and the rise of basketball fashion
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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More power poles, more problems
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Craft beer’s emerging Southern flavor
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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How one business built Black Wall Street
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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NASCAR's racing simulator revolution
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Place, Erased: Environmental ghost towns
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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EVs are reshaping the South one small town at a time
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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The remarkable story of daredevil Tiny Broadwick
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Featuring: Embodied - How fandoms build community
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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The kids are alright: NPR Student Podcast Challenge finalist
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Recovering from long Covid could be a long journey
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Millions across the South can’t trust their tap water
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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One state could be a test case for tackling the opioid crisis
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Featuring: North Carolina pottery from clay to kiln
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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The process to return Native American remains is broken
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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My next-door neighbor is a weapon of mass destruction
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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The takeover of The Robesonian
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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How many dollar stores are too many?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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What it takes to make music in prison
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Asian American Studies has arrived
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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A look inside America’s climate data bunker
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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How y'all conquered the world
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Introducing: The Broadside
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Sep 14, 2023 |