Recently On The State of Things

Syria’s Revolution and Egypt’s Elections

Today in the studio, host Frank Stasio talks with three guests about Syria and new political eras in the Middle East.

North Carolina Hops & Roots Festival

Ira Planer, Lizzy Ross and Michael Tiemann chat with Frank Stasio about local flavor and this weekend's North Carolina Hops & Roots Festival.

Meet Angeline Echeverría

Angeline Echeverría joins Frank Stasio in the studio to talk about social activism and a new era for El Pueblo.

John Edwards on Trial

Host Frank Stasio talks to WUNC reporter Jeff Tiberii about the John Edwards trial.

The Return of the Furniture Industry

Host Frank Stasio discusses the future and return of the furniture industry in North Carolina with Robert Evans and reporter Justin Catanoso.

Crystal Bright & the Silver Hands

Host Frank Stasio is joined by Crystal Bright and the Silver Hands to discuss the band's music.

The Woodwright's Shop

Host Frank Stasio and TV host Roy Underhill discuss woodworking, its roots, and Underhill's accomplishments.

Mail-Order Houses

Host Frank Stasio discusses Sears kit homes with Rosemary Thorton.

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf

Host Frank Stasio discusses the lyrical choropoem “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” with members of the production team from Burning Coal Theater.

Debating Dual Language Immersion Programs

Host Frank Stasio is joined by a panel of professors and parents to discuss changes to the Dual Language program in Chapel Hill and Carrboro.

Hospital Profits

Joe Neff is in the studio today talking about his reporting work on hospital profits.

A Land More Kind than Home

Host Frank Stasio chats with writer Wiley Cash, author of "A Land More Kind than Home".

If 6 Was 9

Host Frank Stasio talks to author David Klein about his new book, ""If 6 Was 9 And Other Assorted Number Songs".

Meet Tom Maxwell

Host Frank Stasio talks with musician Tom Maxwell, formerly of the Squirrel Nut Zippers, about his life and career.

This is How

Augusten Burroughs is in the studio to talk about his newest book, "This is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike"